Poterium sanguisorba L. var. polygamum (Waldstein & Kitaibel) Visiani

Locations ofPoterium sanguisorba L. var. polygamum (Waldstein & Kitaibel) Visiani in Virginia

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Family
Rosaceae
Botanical Name
Poterium sanguisorba L. var. polygamum (Waldstein & Kitaibel) Visiani
Common Name
Salad Burnet, Garden Burnet
Synonym(s)
Poterium sanguisorba L. ssp. muricatum (Spach) Rouy; Sanguisorba minor Scopoli
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Poterium sanguisorba L. var. polygamum (Waldstein & Kitaibel) Visiani
Comments
This European species has been cultivated as a salad green, and is now widely established in North America from escapes. According to FNA, all North American material is var. polygamum.
Habitat
Fields and meadows. Rare, mountains and Piedmont.
Native Status
Introduced

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