Endodeca serpentaria (L.) Raf.

Virginia Snakeroot

Synonyms: Aristolochia serpentaria, Aristolochia convolvulacea

CLASSIFICATION

Main Group: Plant

Sublevel 1: Angiosperm

Sublevel 2: Magnoliid

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Family: Aristolochiaceae

Genus: Endodeca

Species: Endodeca serpentaria

STATUS IN NEW ENGLAND

Origin: Native

Invasive, Pest, or Pathogen?: No

Rarity Designations:
CT - State Special Concern

BIOLOGY/ECOLOGY

Feeding Type: Photoautotroph

Type of Spores/Gametophytes: Two types of spores, unisexual gametophytes

HABITAT

Wetland Indicator Status: UPL

ASSOCIATED SPECIES

PHOTOS OF Endodeca serpentaria

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