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Oreoxis alpina ssp. puberulenta

Oreoxis alpina (A. Gray) J.M. Coult. & Rose ssp. puberulenta W.A. Weber

Alpine Oreoxis, Alpine-parsley, Alpine Parsley

Apiaceae (Carrot family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: ORALP

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 4 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: CO
Native Habitat: Rocky slopes and ridges, sagebrush hillsides, subalpine zone.

Web Reference

Webref 149 - Additions to the Flora of Colorado - III (1961) University of Colorado, Boulder
Webref 74 - Southwest Colorado Wildflowers (2020) Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Webref 15 - The American Southwest (1994) John Crossley

Additional resources

USDA: Find Oreoxis alpina ssp. puberulenta in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Oreoxis alpina ssp. puberulenta in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Oreoxis alpina ssp. puberulenta

Metadata

Record Modified: 2021-06-30
Research By: CBR

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