Vascular Plant Database Common Name Results
Vascular Plant Database Common Name Results
Vascular Plant Herbarium
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Common Name: American ginseng
Family Name: Araliaceae
SPECIES
- Panax quinquefolius
L.
(TN Special Concern -Commercially Exploited)
Common Name: American ginseng
*Non-native taxon known to be naturalized in Tennessee
All names & statuses follow the Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee (2015).
Click here for a description of rare, threatened, or endangered (RTE) status & National Wetland Indicator (NWI) status.
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