Apiaceae

Turpentine wavewing

Cymopterus terebinthinus (Hook.) Torr. & A.Gray

Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Cymopterus

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Turpentine wavewing (Cymopterus terebinthinus) — FlowerPhoto: James H. Thomas, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

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English: Turpentine wavewing

Synonyms

Pteryxia terebinthina (Hook.) J.M.Coult. & Rose
Pteryxia terebinthina var. terebinthina
Selinum terebinthinum Hook.

Flowers

In flower: April to July (from 81 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

FlowerPhoto: James H. Thomas, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: James H. Thomas, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Matt Berger, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Patrick Sowers, CC0, from iNaturalist
FruitPhoto: Kieran Hanrahan, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Leah Gardner, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Matt Berger, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: brewbooks from near Seattle, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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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). About our plant data.