Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Apiales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Thaspium chapmanii
FAMILY
Apiaceae
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INCLUDED WITHIN
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Thaspium barbinode
FAMILY
Apiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Thaspium chapmanii
INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Thaspium barbinode
SYNONYMOUS WITH Gray's Manual of Botany (Fernald, 1950)
Thaspium barbinode var. angustifolium
INCLUDING Monograph of the North American Umbelliferae
Thaspium barbinode var. angustifolium
INCLUDING Monograph of the North American Umbelliferae
Thaspium barbinode var. chapmanii
COMMON NAME:
Creamy Meadow-parsnip, Chapman's Meadow-parsnip
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_thba_001_lvd
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Thaspium chapmanii
FAMILY
Apiaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Thaspium barbinode
FAMILY
Apiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Thaspium chapmanii
INCLUDED WITHIN
Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Thaspium barbinode
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Gray's Manual of Botany (Fernald, 1950)
Thaspium barbinode var. angustifolium
INCLUDING
Monograph of the North American Umbelliferae
Thaspium barbinode var. angustifolium
INCLUDING
Monograph of the North American Umbelliferae
Thaspium barbinode var. chapmanii
4602
Forb
Perennial
Habitat: calcareous bluffs, dry to mesic forests and woodlands, especially over calcareous substrates, open disturbed sites, per Weakley's Flora
Native to Georgia
Rare
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LEAVES:
All leaves deeply divided; stem leaves 2-3-ternate
Basal & alternate
FLOWER:
Spring/Summer
Pale yellow to creamy-white
Radially symmetrical
5-merous
Inferior ovary
Compound umbel with 5-10 rays
FRUIT:
Schizocarp of two mericarps
TO LEARN MORE about this plant, look it up in a good book!
- Field Guide to the Rare Plants of Georgia (Chafin, 2007) p397
- Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005) p217
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