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Hamamelis virginiana L. var. virginiana
American Witch-hazel

Hamamelidaceae — Witch-hazel family
Native

Hamamelis virginiana var. virginiana
White Clay Creek State Park -- Thompson Station Road
November 2002
Hamamelis virginiana var. virginiana
White Clay Creek State Park -- Thompson Station Road
May 2011
Six developing fruits, with sepals still attached, one at right showing its two styles.
Hamamelis virginiana var. virginiana
White Clay Creek State Park -- Thompson Station Road
May 2011
Leaves are irregularly toothed, and uneven at the base.
Hamamelis virginiana var. virginiana
Carousel Farm Park
November 2011
Two open fruits, from last year's flowers, and an aphid gall.
Hamamelis virginiana var. virginiana
Carousel Farm Park
November 2011
Hamamelis virginiana var. virginiana
Carousel Farm Park
November 2011


An interesting plant. See minnesotawildflowers.info, wvdnr.gov and namethatplant.net.