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Apiaceae

Leafy wildparsley

Musineon divaricatum (Pursh) Nutt.

Family
Apiaceae
Genus
Musineon

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Leafy wildparsley: The combination of yellowish petals and inflorescence branches covered with short scabrous hairs, along with leaf segments that are forward directed, is distinc
Photo: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English
Leafy wildparsley

Synonyms

  • Adorium divaricatum Rydb.
  • Musineon angustifolium Nutt.
  • Seseli divaricatum Pursh

Characteristics

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

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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.