Introductory
SPECIES: Asarum caudatum | Wild Ginger 



ABBREVIATION : 
ASACAU

SYNONYMS : 
   Asarum caudatum var. viridifolum M.E. Peck


SCS PLANT CODE : 
   ASCA2


COMMON NAMES : 
   wild ginger
   British Columbia wild ginger


TAXONOMY : 
The currently accepted scientific name for wild ginger is Asarum
caudatum Lindley [20].  It is a member of the Birthwort family,
Aristolochiaceae [14].


LIFE FORM : 
Forb

FEDERAL LEGAL STATUS : 
No special status

OTHER STATUS : 
NO-ENTRY


COMPILED BY AND DATE : 
Mary Lou Zimmerman, May 1991


LAST REVISED BY AND DATE : 
Griffith, Randy Scott, June 1991.


AUTHORSHIP AND CITATION : 
Zimmerman, Mary Lou; Griffith, Randy Scott. June 1991.  Asarum caudatum.
In: Remainder of Citation

Related categories for Species: Asarum caudatum | Wild Ginger