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Oxypolis rigidior (L.) Raf.
stiff cowbane

       
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Photo of Oxypolis rigidior (L.) Raf.
Robert H. Mohlenbrock. USDA SCS. 1989. Midwest wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. Midwest National Technical Center, Lincoln. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.
 
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Oxypolis rigidior (L.) Raf.

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Synonyms:
Oxypolis rigidior (L.) Raf.

  OXLO Oxypolis longifolia (Pursh) Small
  OXRIA Oxypolis rigidior (L.) Raf. var. ambigua (Nutt.) B.L. Rob.
  OXRIL Oxypolis rigidior (L.) Raf. var. longifolia (Pursh) Britton
  OXTU Oxypolis turgida Small
 

Distribution:
Oxypolis rigidior (L.) Raf.

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USA (AL, AR, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI, WV), CAN (ON)
 

Related Taxa:
Oxypolis rigidior (L.) Raf.

View 91 genera in Apiaceae, 7 species in Oxypolis
 

Classification:
Oxypolis rigidior (L.) Raf.

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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 Oxypolis Raf. – cowbane
Species Oxypolis rigidior (L.) Raf. – stiff cowbane
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Oxypolis rigidior (L.) Raf.

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.

New York:
stiff cowbane              Endangered
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Oxypolis rigidior (L.) Raf.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
OBL OBL OBL OBL NO NO OBL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Oxypolis rigidior (L.) Raf.

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 29544.

View species account 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.

 
 
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