PLANTS Profile for Cymopterus purpureus (purple springparsley)

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PLANTS Profile

Cymopterus purpureus S. Watson
purple springparsley

Symbol:

CYPU2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Apiaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Forb/herb

L48

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Cymopterus purpureus S. Watson

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Synonyms:
Cymopterus purpureus S. Watson

EPPU

Epallageiton purpureum (S. Watson) Koso-Pol.

Distribution:
Cymopterus purpureus S. Watson


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Related Taxa:
Cymopterus purpureus S. Watson

View 91 genera in Apiaceae, 36 species in Cymopterus

Classification:
Cymopterus purpureus S. Watson

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Apiales
Family	Apiaceae – Carrot family
Genus	Cymopterus Raf. – springparsley
Species	Cymopterus purpureus S. Watson – purple springparsley

More Accounts and Images:
Cymopterus purpureus S. Watson

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 29654.

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

Time Generated: 05/22/2013 12:33 PM CDT