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Canadian wild ginger

Asarum canadense, commonly known as Canada wild ginger, Canadian snakeroot, Indian Ginger, Coltsfoot, and Broad-Leaved Asarabacca, is a herbaceous, perennial plant. It should not be confused for Asarum reflexum, a closely related species, or Asarum acuminatum, a variety of A. canadense.

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Taxonomy

Scientific: Asarum canadense
Family: Aristolochiaceae
Genus: Asarum
Kingdom: Plantae
Order: Piperales
Habit: herb