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Bloodroot Sanguinaria canadensis

Bloodroot Sanguinaria canadensis

Flores > Ranunculales > Papaveraceae

Names in different Languages

GermanKanadische Blutwurz
EnglishBloodroot
FrenchSanguinaire
SpanishSanguinaria

Description

White flower with five petals blooming in early spring. Uses its leaf to protect stem and flower.

How to Identify

Early blooming white colored flower with yellow stamens. It has one large leave which can be wrapped around the stem.

Where When to Spot

I see this flower in early spring on the ground in forest, usually many flowers in small patches.

Photos

Observations

2022-05-08Belvédère Outremont
2022-04-30Parc Angrignon
2019-05-08Parc Angrignon
2019-05-05Jardin Botanique de Montréal
2019-04-27Parc Angrignon