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Polytaenia DC.
hairy moss
       
Symbol:   POLYT  
Group:   Dicot  
Family:   Apiaceae  
Duration:    
Growth Habit:    
Native Status:  
None



 
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Polytaenia DC.

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Distribution:
Polytaenia DC.

 
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Related Taxa:
Polytaenia DC.

View 91 genera in Apiaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Polytaenia nuttallii DC.. . Image Available.
Polytaenia nuttallii
Nuttall's prairie parsley
Distribution of Polytaenia texana (J.M. Coult. & Rose) Mathias & Constance. . Image Available.
Polytaenia texana
Texas prairie parsley
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Polytaenia DC.

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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 Polytaenia DC. – hairy moss
 

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Polytaenia DC.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 29832.
 
 
Time Generated: 11/24/2009 02:14 AM MST  
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