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Photo: Actaea rubra.

Closeup of red berries. Don't let the name throw you, this one can be white-berried, too. Toxic. Botanical garden Kaisaniemi, Helsinki, Finland. Planted. 1997-08-01.


Actaea rubra (Ait.) Willd.
Engl.: red baneberry, red cohosh, snakeberry.
Suom.: lännenkonnanmarja.
Sven.: amerikansk trolldruva, kanadensisk trolldruva.
Bot. syn.: Actaea arguta Nutt., Actaea spicata L. ssp. rubra (Ait.) Hulten