*Aegopodium podagraria Linnaeus. Common name: Goutweed. Phenology: May-Aug; Jul-Sep. Habitat: Disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of Europe.
ID notes: The cultivated forms encountered in our region as escapes are often those with white-margined or variegated leaves. These are sometimes accorded taxonomic status as var. variegatum L.H. Bailey, but are merely a form or cultivar.
Origin/Endemic status: Europe
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, Can, F, FNA13, Il, K4, MC, Mi, NE, NS, NY, Pa, POWO, Tat, Tn, Va; > Aegopodium podagraria L. var. podagraria — G, RAB; > Aegopodium podagraria L. var. variegatum L.H.Bailey — G, RAB. Basionym: Aegopodium podagraria L. 1753
Links to other floras: = Aegopodium podagraria - FNA13
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU
- Midwest: FAC
- Northcentral & Northeast: FAC
Heliophily ⓘ: 5
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native range: Europe & western Asia
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