Biology:Oreonana

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Short description: Genus of flowering plants

Oreonana
Woolly Mountain-Parsley (4974433809).jpg
Oreonana vestita
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Subfamily: Apioideae
Tribe: Selineae
Genus: Oreonana
Jeps.
Species

3 - see text.

Oreonana is a small genus of flowering plants in the carrot family known generally as mountainparsleys. All three species are endemic to high mountain ranges in California . They are petite, cushionlike mat-forming perennial herbs.

(As of December 2022), the Germplasm Resources Information Network considered that it may be a synonym of Cymopterus.[1]

Species:

  • Oreonana clementis - pygmy mountainparsley
  • Oreonana purpurascens - purple mountainparsley
  • Oreonana vestita - woolly mounainparsley

References

  1. "Genus Oreonana Jeps..". GRIN Taxonomy. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. http://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=8546. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q7101604 entry