Sanicula canadensis Linnaeus var. grandis Fernald. Section: Sanicula. Common name: Large Sanicle, Long-styled Canada Sanicle. Phenology: Jun-Aug. Habitat: Dry-mesic to mesic forests. Distribution: VT and n. NY west to s. ON, WI, se. MN, and n. IA, south to PA, n. WV, n. KY, c. IL, and MO, and in the Mountains (and rarely upper Piedmont) to NC and SC. The AL report is misidentified.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Can, F, FNA13, Il, K4, NE, NY, Pa, Pryer & Phillippe (1989); < Sanicula canadensis L. — C, GrPl, MC, RAB, Tn, Va, W, WV; < Sanicula canadensis L. var. canadensis — G. Basionym: Sanicula canadensis L. var. grandis Fernald 1940
Links to other floras: = Sanicula canadensis var. grandis - FNA13
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: UPL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Great Plains: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Midwest: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily ⓘ: 3
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