Angelica triquinata, known by the common name of filmy angelica, is a member of the carrot family, Apiaceae. It is a perennial herb, native to the Appalachian Mountains in the eastern United States, from Georgia to Pennsylvania.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Mountain angelica being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Angelica dahurica
- Angelica atropurpurea
- Angelica genuflexa
- Angelica decurrens
- Angelica archangelica
- Peucedanum verticillare
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Apiales
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Genus
- Angelica
- Species
- Angelica triquinata
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