Actaea pachypoda
white baneberry, baneberry, doll's eyes
Family
Ranunculaceae
Leaf Arrangement
alternate
Leaf Attachment
petiolate
Leaf Type
bipinnate, compound, tripinnate
Growth Form
forb
Flower Color
white
Flower Month
April - June
Milky Sap
No
Armed/Unarmed
Unarmed
Origin
native
Lifespan
perennial
Natural History
The southern-most location for this species and likely represents a relic population that remains from time when temperatures were much cooler in this area.
Habitat
Southern mesophytic forest in the Tunica Hills.