page_title: Sanicula canadensis
hierarchical_section_title: Sanicula canadensis
caption_attribution_description: English: Sanicula canadensis, Canadian blacksnakeroot, flower
context_page_description: Sanicula canadensis, the Canadian blacksnakeroot, is a native plant of North America and a member of family Apiaceae. It is biennial or perennial, and spreads primarily by seed. It grows from 1 to 4.5 feet tall, and is found in mesic deciduous woodlands. The whitish-green flowers with sepals longer than petals, appearing late spring or early summer and lasting for approximately three weeks, are green and bur-like. The bur-like fruit each split into 2 seeds. The species ranges throughout the eastern United States, extending north into Quebec and Ontario, and west into Texas and Wyoming.
context_section_description: Sanicula canadensis, the Canadian blacksnakeroot, is a native plant of North America and a member of family  Apiaceae. It is biennial or perennial, and spreads primarily by seed. It grows from 1 to 4.5 feet tall, and is found in mesic deciduous woodlands. The whitish-green flowers with sepals longer than petals, appearing late spring or early summer and lasting for approximately three weeks, are green and bur-like. The bur-like fruit each split into 2 seeds. The species ranges throughout the eastern United States (excluding Maine), extending north into Quebec and Ontario, and west into Texas and Wyoming.
caption: Flowers
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