Actaea pachypoda

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White Baneberry

G5Secure Found in 85 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
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white baneberry (Actaea pachypoda). Photo by Sam Bucciarelli, CC BY 4.0, via iNaturalist.
Sam Bucciarelli, CC BY 4.0
white baneberry (Actaea pachypoda). Photo by John Kees, CC0 1.0, via iNaturalist.
John Kees, CC0 1.0
white baneberry (Actaea pachypoda). Photo by Mike Slater, CC BY 4.0, via iNaturalist.
Mike Slater, CC BY 4.0
white baneberry (Actaea pachypoda). Photo by Conway Hawn, CC BY 4.0, via iNaturalist.
Conway Hawn, CC BY 4.0
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.128769
Element CodePDRAN02010
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderRanunculales
FamilyRanunculaceae
GenusActaea
Synonyms
Actaea albaauct. non (L.) P. Mill.
Other Common Names
Actée à gros pédicelles (FR) white baneberry (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Review Date2016-04-27
Change Date1984-02-09
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
OntarioS5Yes
QuebecS4Yes
Prince Edward IslandS2Yes
New BrunswickS4Yes
Nova ScotiaS4Yes
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
OklahomaS1Yes
IllinoisS3Yes
MaineSNRYes
North CarolinaS4Yes
NebraskaS1Yes
West VirginiaS4Yes
ConnecticutSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
VermontS5Yes
IndianaS4Yes
Rhode IslandS2Yes
MissouriSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
New YorkS5Yes
LouisianaS2Yes
WisconsinSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
KansasS1Yes
New JerseyS4Yes
MassachusettsSNRYes
GeorgiaS5Yes
MinnesotaSNRYes
AlabamaS5Yes
KentuckyS5Yes
FloridaS1Yes
South CarolinaS2Yes
VirginiaS5Yes
TennesseeSNRYes
IowaS4Yes
New HampshireSNRYes
DelawareS1Yes
PennsylvaniaSNRYes
MississippiS4Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)Yes
Roadless Areas (85)
Arkansas (4)
AreaForestAcres
Brush HeapOuachita National Forest4,205
Gee CreekOzark-St. Francis National Forest7,957
Pedestal RocksOzark-St. Francis National Forest21,957
Richland CreekOzark-St. Francis National Forest571
Georgia (5)
AreaForestAcres
Joe GapChattahoochee National Forest5,321
Kelly RidgeChattahoochee National Forest8,325
Lance CreekChattahoochee National Forest9,025
Pink KnobChattahoochee National Forest12,127
Tate BranchChattahoochee National Forest1,069
Kentucky (1)
AreaForestAcres
WolfpenDaniel Boone National Forest2,835
Maine (1)
AreaForestAcres
Caribou - Speckled ExtWhite Mountain National Forest5,988
Minnesota (1)
AreaForestAcres
Cabin CreekSuperior National Forest6,071
Missouri (1)
AreaForestAcres
Spring Creek Rare II Study AreaMark Twain National Forest4,899
New Hampshire (11)
AreaForestAcres
Carr MountainWhite Mountain National Forest17,110
Great Gulf Ext.White Mountain National Forest15,110
KilkennyWhite Mountain National Forest28,766
Kinsman MountainWhite Mountain National Forest8,999
Mt. Wolf - Gordon PondWhite Mountain National Forest11,846
PemigewassetWhite Mountain National Forest32,255
Pemigewasset ExtWhite Mountain National Forest15,840
Presidential - Dry River ExtWhite Mountain National Forest10,555
Sandwich RangeWhite Mountain National Forest16,797
WatervilleWhite Mountain National Forest4,312
Wild RiverWhite Mountain National Forest46,878
North Carolina (18)
AreaForestAcres
Bald MountainPisgah National Forest11,085
Balsam ConePisgah National Forest10,591
Barkers Creek (addition)Nantahala National Forest975
BearwallowPisgah National Forest4,113
Big Indian (addition)Nantahala National Forest1,155
Cheoah BaldNantahala National Forest7,795
Chunky Gal (addition)Nantahala National Forest3,336
Graveyard Ridge (addition)Pisgah National Forest1,958
Harper CreekPisgah National Forest7,325
Laurel MountainPisgah National Forest5,683
Little Indian (addition)Nantahala National Forest640
Lost CovePisgah National Forest5,944
Middle Prong AdditionPisgah National Forest1,852
Slide HollowPisgah National Forest193
South Mills RiverPisgah National Forest8,588
Tusquitee BaldNantahala National Forest13,670
Wesser BaldNantahala National Forest4,061
Wilson CreekPisgah National Forest4,863
Pennsylvania (4)
AreaForestAcres
Allegheny FrontAllegheny National Forest7,430
Clarion RiverAllegheny National Forest3,821
Hearts ContentAllegheny National Forest221
Minister ValleyAllegheny National Forest1,417
South Carolina (1)
AreaForestAcres
Ellicott Rock 2Sumter National Forest517
Tennessee (9)
AreaForestAcres
Bald MountainCherokee National Forest11,743
Beaver Dam CreekCherokee National Forest5,070
Brushy RidgeCherokee National Forest7,469
Flint Mill GapCherokee National Forest9,494
Rogers RidgeCherokee National Forest4,738
Sampson Mountain AdditionCherokee National Forest3,064
Slide HollowCherokee National Forest4,057
Sycamore CreekCherokee National Forest6,984
Upper Bald RiverCherokee National Forest9,202
Vermont (5)
AreaForestAcres
Bread LoafGreen Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests1,768
Devil's Den 09083Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests9,169
Griffith Lake 09084Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests1,833
Wilder Mountain 09082Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests8,759
Woodford 09086Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests2,456
Virginia (9)
AreaForestAcres
Adams PeakGeorge Washington National Forest7,135
Laurel ForkGeorge Washington National Forest9,967
Lewis Fork AdditionJefferson National Forest749
Little RiverGeorge Washington National Forest27,292
Mt. PleasantGeorge Washington National Forest8,933
Raccoon BranchJefferson National Forest4,388
Ramseys Draft AdditionGeorge Washington National Forest12,781
Seng MountainJefferson National Forest6,428
The PriestGeorge Washington National Forest5,737
West Virginia (11)
AreaForestAcres
Cranberry AdditionMonongahela National Forest11,123
Cranberry Glades Botanical AreaMonongahela National Forest785
Dolly Sods Roaring PlainMonongahela National Forest13,392
Dry River (WV)George Washington National Forest7,331
East Fork Of GreenbrierMonongahela National Forest7,167
Falls Of Hills CreekMonongahela National Forest6,925
Glady ForkMonongahela National Forest3,239
Mcgowan MountainMonongahela National Forest10,504
Seneca CreekMonongahela National Forest22,287
Tea Creek MountainMonongahela National Forest8,295
Turkey MountainMonongahela National Forest6,421
Wisconsin (4)
AreaForestAcres
09011 - Flynn Lake Study AreaChequamegon-Nicolet National Forest5,951
09154 - St. Peters DomeChequamegon-Nicolet National Forest4,002
09166 - East TorchChequamegon-Nicolet National Forest4,647
09180 - Perch LakeChequamegon-Nicolet National Forest2,390
References (2)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1999. A synonymized checklist and atlas with biological attributes for the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. First edition. In: Kartesz, J.T., and C.A. Meacham. Synthesis of the North American Flora, Version 1.0. North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill, N.C.