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Sanicula trifoliata

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Large-fruit Sanicle

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G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.134398

Element CodePDAPI1Z0L0

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVascular Plant

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassDicotyledoneae

OrderApiales

FamilyApiaceae

GenusSanicula

Other Common Names

Large-fruit Black-snakeroot (EN) largefruit blacksnakeroot (EN) Large-fruited Sanicle (EN) Sanicle trifoliée (FR)

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 Date2003-01-26

Change Date1988-02-10

Threat Impact Comments

Habitat loss has occurred, mostly on private lands; logging and site preparation is detrimental for this species (Southern Appalachian Species Viability Project 2002).

Ecology & Habitat

Other Nations (2)

CanadaN4

Province	Rank	Native
New Brunswick	S2	Yes
Ontario	S4	Yes
Quebec	S3	Yes

United StatesN4

Province	Rank	Native
Connecticut	SNR	Yes
Delaware	S1	Yes
Virginia	S4	Yes
Kentucky	S4	Yes
Maine	SNR	Yes
North Carolina	S3	Yes
Illinois	SNR	Yes
Rhode Island	SNR	Yes
Alabama	SNR	Yes
Pennsylvania	S4	Yes
South Carolina	S1	Yes
Wisconsin	SNR	Yes
Tennessee	SNR	Yes
Iowa	S3	Yes
Vermont	S3	Yes
New Jersey	S1	Yes
Massachusetts	S2	Yes
West Virginia	S5	Yes
New York	S5	Yes
New Hampshire	S2	Yes
Minnesota	S3	Yes
Georgia	S1	Yes
Michigan	SNR	Yes
Ohio	SNR	Yes
Maryland	S3	Yes
Indiana	SNR	Yes

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (2)

Vermont (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Griffith Lake 09084	Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests	1,833

West Virginia (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Cranberry Glades Botanical Area	Monongahela National Forest	785

References (5)

Coffin, B., and L. Pfannmuller, editors. 1988. Minnesota's endangered flora and fauna. University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, Minnesota. 473 pp.
Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2024. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 13. Magnoliophyta: Geraniaceae to Apiaceae. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxiv + 566 pp.
Johnson, E.A. 2023. <i>Sanicula trifoliata </i>Rare Plant Profile. New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, State Parks, Forests & Historic Sites, State Forest Fire Service & Forestry, Office of Natural Lands Management, New Jersey Natural Heritage Program, Trenton, NJ. 14 pp. [https://www.state.nj.us/dep/parksandforests/natural/heritage/docs/sanicula-trifoliata-large-fruit-black-snakeroot.pdf]
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.
Southern Appalachian Species Viability Project. 2002. A partnership between the U.S. Forest Service-Region 8, Natural Heritage Programs in the Southeast, NatureServe, and independent scientists to develop and review data on 1300+ regionally and locally rare species in the Southern Appalachian and Alabama region. Database (Access 97) provided to the U.S. Forest Service by NatureServe, Durham, North Carolina.