Frog Pond Wetland Preserve
Pacific Oenanthe
Pacific Oenanthe
Scientific name:
Oenanthe sarmentosa
Family: Apiaceae or Carrot
Blooms: June–Oct
Plant Height: 5–15 dm
Habitat: Ponds & marshes
About: This has a dense umbel of white or red-tinged flowers. Bracts are generally absent, but there are many bractlets. Leaves are 2-pinnate, 1–6 cm leaflets with serrated to lobed edges. Fruits are reddish, oblong with prominent ribs. Can grow profusely in ponds or marshy areas.
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