Synonym
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Meaning of Scientific Name
Aralia: Latinized form of old French-Candian name for Aralie; spinosa: with spines
Native Plant
Yes
Life Form
Perennial Tree, Deciduous, Broad-leaf
Flowering Period
Summer
Physiographic Province
☐ Piedmont ☑ Coastal Plain
Habitat
Young woods, edges and thickets
State Status
Common (S5, demonstrably secure)
Piedmont Status
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Coastal Plain Status
Common (S5, demonstrably secure)
Global Status
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Federal Status
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Invasive
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Invasive Watchlist
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Additional Info
Species reaches its northern limit along the Atlantic seaboard in Delaware, but extends west to northwestern Pennsylvania.