Angelica atropurpurea
The story
In the damp, shaded woodlands of eastern North America, early observers gave this striking plant many names, including masterwort, high angelica, and American angelica. Its preference for swampy riverbanks made it a familiar landmark for travelers navigating the waterways of the continent.
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- Family
- Apiaceae
How to use it
Great angelica can be used in herbal medicine, where it has been valued for its potential health benefits. Its presence in moist woodlands also contributes to the local ecosystem by providing habitat for various wildlife species.
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Gardening tip
When planting Great angelica, make sure to choose a spot that is moist and has plenty of sunlight, as it thrives in wet woodlands.
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About
Angelica atropurpurea, known commonly as purplestem angelica, great angelica, American angelica, high angelica, and masterwort, is a species of flowering plant that can be found in moist and swampy woodlands, mostly by riverbanks, in eastern North America.
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Angelica atropurpurea
- Slug
- angelica-atropurpurea
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Genus
- Angelica
- Species
- atropurpurea
- Wikidata QID
- Q4762682
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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