Yellowroot is a fairly common small subshrub, only one to three feet tall and with one usually unbranched stem, that grows in thickets along shady streamsides.
Stokes Co., NC 6/14/09.
The pinnately compound deciduous leaves are clustered at the ends of branches.
It is most abundant in the Mountains, least common in the Coastal Plain. Unmistakable — there are no similar local shrubs and this is the only species in the genus.
Stokes Co., NC 6/14/09.
Stokes Co., NC 6/14/09.
