Aegopodium podagraria L.

En: goutweed, ground elder, bishop's goutweed, bishop's-elder, dog-elder, garden plague
Fr: égopode podagraire, herbe aux goutteux
Provincial Status: Ni
Range: Eurasia; cultivated and occ. naturalized in w/s/eNfld.

[=Apium podagraria (L.) Caruel]
[=Carum podagraria (L.) Roth]
[=Aegopodium podagraria L. var. variegatum L.H.Bailey]
[=Ligusticum podagraria (L.) Crantz]
[=Pimpinella podagraria (L.) T.Lestib.]
[=Podagraria aegopodium Moench]
[=Podagraria erratica Bubani, nom. illeg.]
[=Selinum podagraria (L.) E.H.L.Krause]
[=Seseli aegopodium Scop., nom. illeg.]
[=Sison podagraria (L.) Spreng.]
[=Sium podagraria (L.) Weber]
[=Tragoselinum angelica Lam., nom. illeg.]

[Aegopodium podagraria is a common garden ornamental; both the typical plants with green leaves and those with white margins (cultivar 'Variegatum') can be quite invasive in gardens and persist in and around old homestead areas.]

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