Sassafras albidum

Scientific Name: Sassafras albidum
Common Name: Sassafras
Global Conservation Status: G5 - Secure

Variable leaves, some with 3 "fingers," help identify this tree.
Photographer: Milo Pyne

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† The conservation status of a species is designated by a number from 1 (critically imperiled) to 5 (secure), preceded by a letter reflecting the geographic scale of the assessment (G = Global, S = Subnational). More information is available through NatureServe Explorer.