UNBC & Aleza Lake Research Forest
Plant Systems Database


Actaea rubra    ( Baneberry )

Family: RANUNCULACEAE


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Actaea rubra-spring image-flower.jpg
Depiction: Flowers greenish white and symmetrical; Petals and sepals 5 or 6, white; stamens twice as long or more as petals and numerous; single pistil, lacking style with button-like stigma. Flower diameter 1cm.

Photograph Date: April 30th, 2005

Photographer: Allan Carson




Available images of Actaea rubra:


Actaea rubra general description

>Actaea rubra spring image-flower<

Actaea rubra spring image-fruit (red)

Actaea rubra spring image-fruit (white)

Actaea rubra spring image-fruit close up

Actaea rubra spring image-inflorescence

Actaea rubra spring image-leaves