Angelica atropurpurea
Purplestem angelica
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The Angelica atropurpurea plant species is found in Eastern N. America - Newfoundland to Ontario and Minnesota, south to Delaware, Illinois and Iowa. It is a member of the Umbelliferae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Purplestem angelica. Some home gardeners know the variety as Archangelica atropurpurea. (L.)Hoffm.

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Latin Name:  Angelica atropurpurea
Common Name:  Purplestem angelica
Family:  Umbelliferae
Author:  L.
 
Known Hazards:  All members of this genus contain furocoumarins, which increase skin sensitivity to sunlight and may cause dermatitis[238].
 
Mature Height:  3   Mature Width:  
 
Habitat:  Rich thickets, bottomlands and swamps[43].

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