Saururus cernuus L.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Piperales

  • Family

    Saururaceae

  • All Determinations

    Saururus cernuus L.

    No botanical uses.

PLANTS OF ILLINOIS
Saururaceae
Saururus cernuus L.	Lizard’s-tail
Cook County. Town of New Trier, Village of Winnetka. Skokie Lagoons near 1762 Tower Rd. just east of Interstate 94. N42.115366 W87.774561.Elev. 624 ft.
Herb to 2 ft. tall with nodding racemes of fragrant white flowers. Growing in large patches along muddy edges of the Skokie Lagoons in full sun and in shade. Plants very common in this area. Digital photos taken.
Kevin A. Swagel #627 (With Natalio R. Romero)
17 July 2010
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