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American Wild Ginger

Asarum canadense

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The American Wild Ginger (Asarum canadense) is a species in the genus Asarum. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Distributed across Canada, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

🇨🇦 Canada 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Piperales (Piperales)

Species

Asarum canadense (American Wild Ginger)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish serpentaria

French gingembre sauvage

German kanadische Haselwurz

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of American Wild Ginger?

The scientific name of American Wild Ginger is Asarum canadense. It belongs to the genus Asarum.

Where does American Wild Ginger live?

American Wild Ginger is found in Distributed across Canada, Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Canada, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does American Wild Ginger belong to?

American Wild Ginger (Asarum canadense) belongs to the genus Asarum, which is part of the taxonomic family Aristolochiaceae.

What kingdom does American Wild Ginger belong to?

American Wild Ginger (Asarum canadense) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of American Wild Ginger?

The closest relatives of American Wild Ginger in the genus Asarum include Asarabacca.