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Smith, R.W.
Thaspium trifoliatum var. aureum
Thaspium trifoliatum (L.) A. Gray var. aureum (L.) Britton
Yellow Meadow Parsnip, Golden Alexanders
Apiaceae (Carrot Family)
Synonym(s): Thaspium aureum, Thaspium trifoliatum var. flavum
USDA Symbol: THTRA
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
Thaspium trifoliatum has yellow flowers and three lanceolate, untoothed leaflets.
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Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowDistribution
USA: AL , AR , FL , GA , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MD , MI , MN , MO , MS , NC , NY , OH , OK , PA , SC , TN , TX , VA , WI , WVCanada: ON
* Available Online from Wildflower Center Store
Bibliography
* The Midwestern Native Garden: Native Alternatives to Nonnative Flowers and Plants An Illustrated Guide (2011) Adelman, Charlotte and Schwartz, Bernard L.Search More Titles in Bibliography
Additional resources
USDA: Find Thaspium trifoliatum var. aureum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Thaspium trifoliatum var. aureum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Thaspium trifoliatum var. aureum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2014-06-27Research By: JAM