Common Name:
DWARF GINSENG
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Coefficient of Conservatism:
8
Coefficient of Wetness:
5
Wetness Index:
UPL
Physiognomy:
Nt P-Forb
C. Peirce
Rich deciduous or hemlock forests, often swampy or even on floodplains; often in sandy, presumably slightly acidic soils; uncommon in areas of limetone influenced soils.
A much smaller plant than P. quinquefolius, less than 30 (usually less than 20) cm tall, and blooming very early, with the main flush of spring woodland wildflowers, the foliage ephemeral.
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Alger County
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Allegan County
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Antrim County
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Arenac County
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Baraga County
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Barry County
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Bay County
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Benzie County
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Berrien County
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Branch County
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Calhoun County
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Cass County
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Charlevoix County
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Including Beaver Island
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Cheboygan County
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Chippewa County
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Clinton County
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Crawford County
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Dickinson County
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Eaton County
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Gogebic County
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Grand Traverse County
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Gratiot County
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Hillsdale County
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Houghton County
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Huron County
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Ingham County
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Ionia County
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Iron County
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Isabella County
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Jackson County
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Kalamazoo County
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Kalkaska County
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Kent County
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Keweenaw County
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Lake County
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Lapeer County
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Leelanau County
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Lenawee County
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Livingston County
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Luce County
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Mackinac County
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Manistee County
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Marquette County
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Mason County
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Mecosta County
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Midland County
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Missaukee County
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Monroe County
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Montcalm County
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Muskegon County
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Newaygo County
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Oakland County
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Oceana County
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Ontonagon County
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Osceola County
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Oscoda County
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Otsego County
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Ottawa County
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Saginaw County
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Schoolcraft County
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Shiawassee County
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St. Clair County
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St. Joseph County
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Tuscola County
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Van Buren County
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Washtenaw County
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Wayne County
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Citation:
MICHIGAN FLORA ONLINE. A. A. Reznicek, E. G. Voss, & B. S. Walters. February 2011. University of Michigan. Web. October 21, 2020. https://michiganflora.net/species.aspx?id=194.