Great Angelica |
Great Angelica |
Angelica atropurpurae |
Parsley Family or Apiaceae |
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A tall (4 to 7 feet) herb with a purple-blotched stem and umbelliform compact clusters
of small white or greenish-white flowers. Stalks of leaves with a swollen
basal sheath. Leaves extensively divided into 9 to 15 toothed leaflets. Photographed at Fletcher Wildlife Garden, Ottawa, ON July 2005 |
