Date: XXXXXXXX 2010. Location: XXXXXXXXX (map)
Classification Hierarchy | |
Kingdom | Plantae |
Subkingdom | Tracheophyta |
Superdivision | Spermatophyta |
Division | Magnoliophyta |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Subclass | Rosidae |
Order | Apiales |
Family | Apiaceae |
Genus | Thaspium |
Species | Thaspium barbinode |
Date: XXXXXXXX 2010. Location: XXXXXXXXX (map)
Scientific Name: Thaspium barbinode Thaspium is a reference to a related genus (Thapsia). barbinode - with bearded nodes.
Common Name: Hairy-joint meadowparsnip
Origin: Native
Notes: found in moist prairies and open wooded slopes - similar to Zizia except that in Thaspium, the nodes and leaf bases are densely hairy, the fruit is prominately winged and the central flower and fruit in each umbellet is pediceled.
Additional references: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8.
Flowers; May; pale yellow, all with pedicels and lacking stylopodia; fruit oblong with two long styles and (mostly 7) prominent wings.
Leaves; twice or thrice ternate, leaflets ovate to lanceolate with coarsely toothed or cleft margins.
Stems; green or glaucus but hairy at the nodes.
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