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Family: Apiaceae   Carrot Family

Genus: Aegopodium   Goutweed
Perennial herbs with spreading rhizomes. About five species worldwide.

Scientific Name: Aegopodium podagraria L.
Common Name(s): Goutweed, Bishop's Goutweed, Ground Elder
Growth Type: perennial
Species Description:


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Caption: Goutweed used as a ground cover with underground spreading stems.

ID: Hrb-AEOPO-002
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): vegetative
Caption: Goutweed used as a ground cover with underground spreading stems.

ID: Hrb-AEOPO-003
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): vegetative
Caption: White-margined leaves are serrated and biternately compound.

ID: Hrb-AEOPO-001
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): leaf, vegetative
Caption: White-margined leaves are serrated and biternately compound.

ID: Hrb-AEOPO-004
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): leaf, vegetative