PHYTOLACCAAMERICANA

Phytolacca americana

American Pokeweed is a large semi-succulent herbaceous perennial plant growing up to in height. It is native to eastern North America, the Midwest, and the Gulf Coast, with more scattered populations in the far West. It is also known as Virginia poke, American nightshade, cancer jalap, coakum, garget, inkberry, pigeon berry, pocan, pokeroot, pokeweed, pokeberry, redweed, scoke, red ink plant and chui xu shang lu .

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