Aralia nudicaulis

Wild Sarsaparilla

Old Leaf
Moose Mountain Provincial Park
07-Aug-1999

Note:  Budd's Flora keys family Araliaceae has having "some or all leaves alternate", and not having "leaves opposite, whorled, or basal".  It also keys Araliaceae as having more than one leaf.  Aralia nudicaulis, in fact, has one basal leaf.