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Oreonana purpurascens
Oreonana purpurascens Shevock & Constance
Purple Mountainparsley, Purple Mountain-parsley, Purple Mountain Parsley
Apiaceae (Carrot family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ORPU5
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 2 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PurpleBloom Time: May , Jun
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Ridgetops, generally on metamorphic rocks, conifer forests.
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 Oreonana purpurascens in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Oreonana purpurascens in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Oreonana purpurascens
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-02-16Research By: CBR