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Apiaceae

Texas umbrellawort

Tauschia texana A.Gray

Family
Apiaceae
Genus
Tauschia

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Texas umbrellawort: Texas Tauschia ( Tauschia texana ) in the United States
Photo: Chet Burrier, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English
Texas umbrellawort

Synonyms

  • Eulophus texanus (A.Gray) Benth. & Hook.f.
  • Museniopsis texana (A.Gray) J.M.Coult. & Rose
  • Perideridia texana (A.Gray) M.Hiroe
  • Velaea texana Drude

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
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.