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Southern Pokeweed (Phytolacca bogotensis Kunth)

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↑Summary

An herbaceous plant native primarily to western South America, but at places extending as far east as southern Brazil; in North America found only in Maryland, where it is introduced.

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Introduced or Not Present

This map is based on our research. We have checked its accuracy to Level 3 ecoregions. Although this plant occurs somewhere in each of these regions, it may only occur in a small part of some or all of them.

↑Notes

"Southern" in this species does not refer to the southern U.S., but rather to the more southern distribution of this species in the Americas as a whole.

• Phytolacca bogotensis (southern pokeweed) | USDA PLANTS Database (About This Site)

• Phytolacca bogotensis | Biota of North America Project (BONAP) (About This Site)

• Phytolacca bogotensis Kunth | Plants of the World Online (POWO) (About This Site)

• Phytolacca bogotensis | Flora of North America (About This Site)

• Southern Pokeweed | Maryland Biodiversity Project (About This Site)

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