Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Apiales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Zizia trifoliata
FAMILY
Apiaceae
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SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Zizia trifoliata
FAMILY
Apiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Zizia trifoliata
SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 140-14-003:
Zizia trifoliata FAMILY Apiaceae
INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Zizia bebbii
INCLUDING Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Zizia latifolia
COMMON NAME:
Mountain Golden-Alexanders
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JK Marlow jkm090412_070
April Greenville County SC
Chestnut Ridge Heritage Preserve
Basal leaflets mostly rounded to obtuse at apex, per Weakley's Flora.
JK Marlow jkm090412_084b
April Greenville County SC
Chestnut Ridge Heritage Preserve
Each umbellet's central flwr staminate & pedicelled, or pistillate & sessile, per Weakley's Flora (2018).
JK Marlow jkm090412_088
April Greenville County SC
Chestnut Ridge Heritage Preserve
Teeth of the leaflets coarse, averaging (1)2-3(4) per cm of margin, per Weakley's Flora.
JK Marlow jkm090412_092
April Greenville County SC
Chestnut Ridge Heritage Preserve
Basal leaves mostly 3-foliolate (or more divided), per Weakley's Flora.
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Zizia trifoliata
FAMILY
Apiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Zizia trifoliata
FAMILY
Apiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Zizia trifoliata
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 140-14-003:
Zizia trifoliata
FAMILY
Apiaceae
INCLUDING
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Zizia bebbii
INCLUDING
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Zizia latifolia
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