Apiaceae
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Sue Carnahan
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Mostly aromatic herbs with hollow stems in the internodal regions. Leaves usually pinnate, sometimes palmate, alternate and spiral, with sheathing petioles. Inflorescence a simple or compound umbel, often with subtending involucral bracts. Flowers small, perfect, radial, calyx usually 5 reduced, distinct sepals, corolla of 5 distinct petals, 5 stamens emerging from a stylopodium, 2 connate carpels, the ovaries inferior with axile placentation. Fruits a schizocarp of mericarps, supported by carpophores upon splitting.
Species within inventory project: Intermountain Regional Herbarium Network || << 1 - 50 taxa >>
Aletes macdougalii
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Aletes tenuifolia
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Angelica arguta
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Angelica kingii
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Angelica leporina
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Angelica lineariloba
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Angelica pinnata
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Angelica roseana
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Angelica scabrida
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Angelica wheeleri
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Apium graveolens
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Aulospermum purpureum
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Aulospermum watsonii
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Berula erecta
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Bowlesia incana
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Bupleurum lancifolium
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Bupleurum rotundifolium
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Carum carvi
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Cicuta douglasii
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Cicuta maculata
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Cogswellia leptocarpa
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Cogswellia minima
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Coloptera jonesii
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Conioselinum scopulorum
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Conium maculatum
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Cymopterus aboriginum
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Cymopterus acaulis
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Cymopterus basalticus
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Cymopterus beckii
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Cymopterus cinerarius
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Cymopterus corrugatus
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Cymopterus coulteri
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Cymopterus davisii
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Cymopterus decipiens
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Cymopterus deserticola
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Cymopterus duchesnensis
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Cymopterus evertii
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Cymopterus gilmanii
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Cymopterus globosus
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Cymopterus glomeratus
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Cymopterus goodrichii
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Cymopterus humboldtensis
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Cymopterus ibapensis
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Cymopterus jonesii
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Cymopterus longipes
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Cymopterus megacephalus
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Cymopterus minimus
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Cymopterus newberryi
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Cymopterus nivalis
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Cymopterus ripleyi
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