PLANTS Profile for Polytaenia nuttallii (Nuttall's prairie parsley)

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Polytaenia nuttallii DC.
Nuttall's prairie parsley

Symbol:

PONU4

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Apiaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Polytaenia nuttallii DC.

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Synonyms:
Polytaenia nuttallii DC.

PLNU

Pleiotaenia nuttallii (DC.) J.M. Coult. & Rose

Distribution:
Polytaenia nuttallii DC.


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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AL, AR, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MN, MO, MS, ND, NE, NM, OK, TN, TX, WI)

Related Taxa:
Polytaenia nuttallii DC.

View 91 genera in Apiaceae, 2 species in Polytaenia

Classification:
Polytaenia nuttallii DC.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Apiales
Family	Apiaceae – Carrot family
Genus	Polytaenia DC. – hairy moss
Species	Polytaenia nuttallii DC. – Nuttall's prairie parsley

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Polytaenia nuttallii DC.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Indiana:
prairie parsley		Endangered
Michigan:
prairie-parsley		Probably Extirpated
Tennessee:
prairie parsley		Threatened
Wisconsin:
prairie parsley		Threatened

More Accounts and Images:
Polytaenia nuttallii DC.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 29833.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 09/20/2008 05:55 AM MDT