Plant Details
Astilbe biternata
False Goat's Beard
Scientific Name: |
Astilbe biternata |
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Common Name: |
False Goat's Beard |
Plant Family |
Saxifragaceae (Saxifrage Family) |
Native/Alien: |
NC Native |
Type: |
Herb/Wildflower |
Bloom Color(s): |
white |
Size in Feet: |
4 |
Light: |
Shade |
Soil Moisture: |
Mesic(*) |
Bloom Time: |
May - June - July |
Bloom Area: |
Mountains |
Habitat Description: |
Cove forests, seepage slopes, boulderfield forests. |
State Rank: |
No NC Rank Listed (*) |
Global Rank: |
G1 - Critically imperiled (*) |
State Status: |
No NC Status Listed (*) |
Federal Status: |
No U.S. Status Listed (*) |
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Blooms
Martha Baskin |
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Leaves
Martha Baskin |
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Plant
Martha Baskin |
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Bloom Close Up & Seeds
Martha Baskin False goatsbeard can be distinguished by its 10 stamens and 2 seed pods per flower. |
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Links: |
USDA PLANTS Database Record |
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