Agrimonia striata (roadside agrimony, grooved agrimony,Robert W. Freckmann Herbarium University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Retrieved 2010-03-13. agrimony, cocklebur, woodland agrimony,Gustave J. Yaki@Talk About Wildlife Retrieved 2010-03-13. woodland grooveburrITIS Standard Report Page: Agrimonia Striata Retrieved 2010-03-13.) is a species of perennial forb belonging to the rose family (Rosaceae). It grows to about 40 inches or 120-180 centimeters, producing a dense cluster (raceme) of 5-parted yellow flowers on a hairy stalk above pinnately-divided leaves. It is native to the United States, Canada, and Saint Pierre and Miquelon.PLANTS Profile for Agrimonia striata Retrieved 2010-03-13. It is susceptible to downy mildew caused by the oomycete species Peronospora agrimoniae.
The species name striata means "striped".
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