Asarum (Subgenus asarum)

CHP: Traffic Collision, Unknown Injuries at Elk Valley Cross Rd and Lake Earl Dr 12:04 a.m.
PATROLLED: Humboldt County Sheriff&#8217;s Office: July 14, 2025 midnight
PATROLLED: Arcata Police Department: July 14, 2025 midnight
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2025/jul/13/#incident-1066497">PATROL CHECK &#8212; 3300 block of JACOBS AV 11:23 p.m.
CHP: Animal Hazard at Highway 101 S and HUMBOLDT HILL RD OFR 11:02 p.m.
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2025/jul/13/#incident-1066499">VEHICLE INVESTIGATION &#8212; 600 block of W HARRIS ST 10:58 p.m.
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2025/jul/13/#incident-1066495">FOLLOW UP &#8212; 600 block of C ST 10:54 p.m.

Asarum hartwegii. Photo: (c) randomtruth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

Asarum is a genus of plants in the birthwort family Aristolochiaceae, commonly known as wild ginger.

Species: Asarum hartwegii (Hartweg’s wild ginger)

Species: Asarum caudatum (Western wild ginger)