OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Apiales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Thaspium pinnatifidum   FAMILY Apiaceae   Go to FSUS key



INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Thaspium pinnatifidum   FAMILY Apiaceae

INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Thaspium pinnatifidum

INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 140-15-003:

Thaspium pinnatifidum   FAMILY Apiaceae

INCLUDED WITHIN Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Thaspium pinnatifidum

 

COMMON NAME:
Cutleaf Meadow-parsnip


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image of Thaspium pinnatifidum, Cutleaf Meadow-parsnip

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913    pnd_thpi_001_lvd

        

image of Thaspium pinnatifidum, Cutleaf Meadow-parsnip

Richard and Teresa Ware    rtw_t_pinnatifidum_cutlf

June        

Compound umbels with 8+ spreading rays. All flowers pedicellate. Petals white, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).

image of Thaspium pinnatifidum, Cutleaf Meadow-parsnip

Richard and Teresa Ware    rtw_t_pinnatifidum_cutlf2

June        

image of Thaspium pinnatifidum, Cutleaf Meadow-parsnip

Richard and Teresa Ware    rtw_t_pinnatifidumcutlf2b

June        

Leaves 3-4-ternate, the very numerous ultimate segments 1-3mm wide, per Weakley's Flora (2015).

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Thaspium pinnatifidum   FAMILY Apiaceae

INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Thaspium pinnatifidum   FAMILY Apiaceae

INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Thaspium pinnatifidum

INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 140-15-003:
Thaspium pinnatifidum   FAMILY Apiaceae

INCLUDED WITHIN Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Thaspium pinnatifidum

 

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3299

Forb
Perennial

Habitat: forests and woodlands over calcareous rock, such as limestone, dolostone, or calcareous siltstone), per Weakley's Flora

Native to North Carolina & Georgia

Rare

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LEAVES:
All leaves: deeply divided, 3-4-ternate, the very numerous ultimate segments 1-3 mm wide
Basal & alternate

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer
Creamy white
Radially symmetrical
5-merous
Inferior ovary

Compound umbel with 8 or more rays

FRUIT:
Summer
Schizocarp of two mericarps

 

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