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Shoshonea pulvinata

Shoshonea pulvinata Evert & Constance

Shoshone Carrot, Shoshone-carrot

Apiaceae (Carrot family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: SHPU

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Mat-forming, up to about 4 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul

Distribution

USA: MT , WY
Native Habitat: Open, exposed limestone outcrops, ridgetops and canyon rims, in thin rocky soils.

Web Reference

Webref 65 - Montana Field Guides - Plants (2020) State of Montana
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2021-02-17
Research By: CBR

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