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Oreoxis trotteri
Oreoxis trotteri S.L. Welsh & Goodrich
Trotter's Alpineparsley, Trotter's Alpine-parsley, Trotter's Alpine Parsley
Apiaceae (Carrot family)
Synonym(s): Cymopterus trotteri
USDA Symbol: ORTR
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 4 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun
Distribution
USA: UTNative Habitat: Mixed juniper and desert shrub communities, sandy pockets and crevices in sandstone.
Web Reference
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona ChapterWebref 88 - Utah Species, Field Guide Home (2021)
Research Literature
Reslit 3120 - A fourth species of Oreoxis (Umbelliferae) (1985) Welsh, Stanley L. and Goodrich, SherelThis information was provided by the Florida WIldflower Foundation.
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Additional resources
USDA: Find Oreoxis trotteri in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Oreoxis trotteri in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Oreoxis trotteri
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-02-16Research By: CBR