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This plant is also known as Appalachian bugbane or black cohosh. The synonym for this plant is ''Cimicifuga racemosa var. cordifolia or Cimicifuga rubifolia''.

Family: Ranunculaceae (ra-nun-kew-LAY-see-ee) Genus: Actaea (ak-TEE-uh) Species: rubifolia (roo-bih-FOH-lee-uh)

Illustrations from N.L. Britton & A. Brown (1913): Illustrated Flora of the Northern States and Canada. Date: 1913 A.D. Provided to the USDA Plant Database courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc.