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Need plant identified
Submitted by Lynn Zick on 9/8/2009
This plant is growing wild in homeowners wooded area behind his house. He's very interested to find out what it might be.

Backyard Woodland Plant to ID

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Reply by Mark Renz on 9/8/2009
This is a pokeweed, likely

Scientific Name: Phytolacca americana Common Name: common pokeweed

Although talk of species that look similar have popped up.

good pictures ca nbe found on the weed id website:

http://weedid.wisc.edu

Mark

Mark