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Podophyllum is a genus of flowering plant in the family Berberidaceae, native from Afghanistan to China, and from southeast Canada to the central and eastern United States. The genus was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1753.

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Trending: mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum) — 1086 observations this week

This matters because the surge in mayapple sightings is a real-time signal that spring has arrive...

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mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum) observed in R25M+R3 Riverside Park,...

This matters because finding a native woodland plant like mayapple thriving in a busy city park s...

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mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum) observed in Long View, NC, US

This matters because community-recorded sightings like this help scientists and conservationists ...

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mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum) observed in Chipping Ct, Virginia B...

This matters because mayapple is a native woodland wildflower that can signal the health of local...