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coastal plain angelica

Scientific Name: Angelica dentata

Family: Apiaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Forb/herb

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Coastal Plain Angelica (Angelica dentata)

Considerations for Pets

  • Belongs to the Apiaceae (Parsley) Family.
  • Has fleshy or tuberous roots.

Considerations for Children

  • Has fleshy or tuberous roots.

Scientific Name and Common Names

  • Scientific Name: Angelica dentata (Chapm.) J.M. Coult. & Rose
  • Other Scientific Names: Angelica dentata (Chapman ex Torrey & A. Gray) J.M. Coulter and Rose, Archangelica dentata Chapm.
  • Common Names: Coastal Plain Angelica, Sandhill Angelica, coastalplain angelica

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Family: Apiaceae (Parsley Family)
  • Genus: Angelica L.
  • Species: Angelica dentata (Chapm.) J.M. Coult. & Rose
  • TSN (ITIS): 29441

Distribution and Habitat

  • Occurs in the central panhandle of Florida (eight counties) and southwestern Georgia (three counties).
  • Found in the Coastal Plain region (Atlantic and Gulf).
  • Native to coastal beaches and adjacent areas.

Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits

  • Forb/herb (non-woody plant).
  • Perennial.
  • Tall, upright, and slender.
  • Grows to 1-3 m tall with large bipinnate leaves.

Quirky Facts

  • It may be confused with Scotch lovage (Ligusticum scothicum).

Further Information

  • Encyclopedia of Life
  • USDA NRCS Plants Database
  • Flora of North America
  • Plant Database