Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Musineon divaricatum (Pursh) Nutt. |
Synonyms | Seseli divaricatum Pursh |
Adorium crassifolium Raf. | |
Musineon angustifolium Nutt. | |
Habitat | american prairie |
Description | taproot, leaves crowded at base, long petiolate, pinnatipartite, glabrous, flowers in dense umbel, 1-3cm in diam., involucre absent, achenes ovate, 3-6mm, ribbed |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | bright yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible |
Territory |
Northern America
Western Canada Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Montana , Wyoming ) North-Central U.S.A. (Nebraska , South Dakota ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | APIACEAE
divaricatum hookeri Torr. & A.Gray, Fl. N. Amer. [Torrey & A.Gray] 1(4): 642 (1840)
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