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Musineon vaginatum Rydb.  
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FamilyAPIACEAE
Genus speciesMusineon vaginatum Rydb. 
BibliographyMem. New York Bot. Gard. 1: 288 (1900)
Native RangeMontana to Utah
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1000-2400m
Descriptionstems glabrous, leaves in outline broadly ovate, 2-3-pinnate, ultimate segments distinct, linear, mucronate, petioles with conspicuous purple sheath, flowers in umbel
Size5-30cm
Colorwhite, yellowish
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed when ripe or as soon as possible
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah)
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