Aruncus dioicus

Characteristics
Angiosperms (Dicots)
ROSACEAE
Aruncus
Aruncus dioicus (Walter) Fernald
Eastern Goat's Beard; Bride's Feathers
Herb
Perennial
Vascular
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The vegetation and general aspect of the inflorescence of Eastern Goat's Beard strongly resembles the unrelated Astilbe biternata (Vent.) Britton (SAXIFRAGACEAE), a taxon not known to occur in Alabama.--B. Keener
Native
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Classification
Rosales
Aruncus
Aruncus dioicus (Walter) Fernald - Eastern Goat's Beard; Bride's Feathers
Citation
<a href=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/606918>Aruncus dioicus (Walter) Fernald, Rhodora 41(489): 423. 1939.</a>
<a href=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10001169#page/159/mode/1up>Actaea dioica Walter 1788.</a>
Without data, Fraser/Watler 1-G [1787] (lectotype: BM). Lectotypified by by Ward, J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 1(1): 427. 2007.
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