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Sharp Lobed Hepatica
Hepatica acutilobasm
Also Known as Liverwort
Herbally, Hepatica has been
used as a liver remedy, though not used in modern medicine. So named
according to doctrine of signatures.
Grows
in moist woods, blooming in early spring. This picture was taken in mid
March. About 6 inches in height.
Description and Photo by Karen Bergeron
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