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Zizia aurea Golden alexanders (1 Page of 5) The Zizia aurea plant species is found in Eastern N. America - Quebec to Saskatchewan and south to Texas and Florida.. It is a member of the Umbelliferae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Golden alexanders. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Zizia aurea Common Name: Golden alexanders Family: Umbelliferae Author: (L.)Koch. Known Hazards: There is a report that the root might be toxic[222]. Mature Height: 0.75 Mature Width: Habitat: Moist meadowland[200]. Dry woods and rocky outcrops[222].
Medicinal Information: A tea made from the root is febrifuge[222, 257]. The root is also believed to be vulnerary and hypnotic[222].
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