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Aegopodium podagraria in the George Perly Bird Sanctuary, Cheltenham Township, PA

Photo of Bishop's Goutweed (Aegopodium podagraria)

extensive groundcover of a plant with doubly compound leaves, no other plants visible

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Taken on May. 11, 2015

This photo shows a vast monoculture of this plant, which illustrates why it is often considered invasive. This photo was taken in a small nature preserve in a suburban area, in the wooded floodplain of a small stream; these are the sorts of habitats where this species is most likely to be found.

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