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Plant Identification #7260646
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I’ve been seeing these in North Central PA for many years. Usually found in wet areas and around leek/ramp patches. Anybody know what they are?

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Re: Plant Identification [Re: Lugnut] #7260650
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False hellebore aka Indian poke

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False Hellebore, roots very poisonous.

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Thanks for the ID guys. I did some research, interesting plant.


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Re: Plant Identification [Re: Lugnut] #7260939
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We have false hellebore in Oregon too.


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Re: Plant Identification [Re: Lugnut] #7260974
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Info on growing your own ramps
https://gardenerspath.com/plants/vegetables/grow-ramps/

Some of the more popular wild onions, garlics and leeks.

Allium tricoccum - Wild Leek aka Ramson aka Red Ramps
https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=ALTR3

Allium burdickii - Narrowleaf Wild Leek aka White Ramps
https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=ALBU2

Allium canadense -  Wild Onion aka Meadow Garlic
(This is the plant most people in America refer to as "Wild Onion".)
https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=ALCAC

Allium vineale - Wild Garlic aka Crow Garlic
(This is the plant most people in America refer to as "Wild Garlic".)
https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=ALVIV

Allium (Onion) family
https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=ALLIU

Other plants also referred to as "Wild Leek":

Allium ampeloprasum - Broadleaf Wild Leek
https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=ALAM

Allium ursinum - European Wild Leek aka Bear Garlic
https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=ALUR

Some of the edible look-alikes for Ramps:

Allium tuberosum - Garlic Chives
https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=ALTU3

Hemerocallis - Daylily
https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=HEMER

Typha - Cattails
https://plants.usda.gov/java/nameSearch
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typha

Questions about edibility exist for:
Nothoscordum bivalve - Crow Poison
https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=NOBI2



Some of the poisonous look alikes for Ramps in North America:

Iridaceae (Iris) family
https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=IRIS

Maianthemum stellatum - Starry False Lily of the Valley
https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=MAST4

Convallaria majalis - European Lily of the Valley
https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=COMA7

Convallaria majuscule - American Lily of the Valley
https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=COMA19

Veratrum viride  - Green False Hellebore
https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=VEVI

Toxicoscordion venenosum - Death camas
https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=ZIVEV  


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