Apiaceae

Indian springparsley

Cymopterus aboriginum M.E.Jones

Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Cymopterus

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Indian springparsley (Cymopterus aboriginum) — FlowerPhoto: James H. Thomas, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

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English: Indian springparsley

Synonyms

Aulospermum aboriginum (M.E.Jones) Mathias
Cymopterus aboriginum var. oblongus M.E.Jones
Cymopterus aboriginum var. ovalis M.E.Jones
Cymopterus aboriginum var. subternatus M.E.Jones

Characteristics

Growth habit: Forb/herb
Lifespan: Perennial
In the US and Canada: Lower 48 states: native

Photos

FlowerPhoto: James H. Thomas, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FruitPhoto: Ben Sims, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Steve Matson, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Jim Morefield from Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Jim Morefield from Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Matt Berger, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Jim Morefield from Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Steve Matson, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Jim Morefield from Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Matt Berger, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Jim Morefield from Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Matt Berger, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.