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Polytaenia albiflora

Polytaenia albiflora E.L. Keith

White Flowered Prairie Parsley

Apiaceae (Carrot family)

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USDA Symbol: POAL29

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 30 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun

Distribution

USA: TX
Native Habitat: Slopes, streambanks, cliffs, shaded by forest canopy.

Web Reference

Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Research Literature

Reslit 3122 - Polytaenia albiflora (Apiaceae), a new species from the Balcones Canyonlands in the Edwards Plateau of Texas (2012) Eric L. Keith

This information was provided by the Florida WIldflower Foundation.
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Additional resources

USDA: Find Polytaenia albiflora in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Polytaenia albiflora in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Polytaenia albiflora

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-06-19
Research By: CBR

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