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Cymopterus purpurascens
Cymopterus purpurascens (A. Gray) M.E. Jones
Widewing Springparsley, Widewing Spring-parsley, Widewing Spring Parsley, Utah Springparsley, Purple Cymopterus
Apiaceae (Carrot family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: CYPU
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 6 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PurpleBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May
Bloom Notes: White bracts are petal-like.
Distribution
USA: AZ , CA , CO , ID , NM , NV , OR , UTNative Habitat: Shrubby slopes.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Cymopterus purpurascens in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Cymopterus purpurascens in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Cymopterus purpurascens
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-02-12Research By: CBR