Biology:Spermolepis inermis

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Short description: Species of plant

Spermolepis inermis
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Spermolepis
Species:
S. inermis
Binomial name
Spermolepis inermis
(Nutt. ex DC.) Mathias & Constance
Synonyms[1]
  • Apiastrum patens (Nutt. ex DC.) J.M.Coult. & Rose
  • Apium patens (Nutt. ex DC.) S.Watson
  • Leptocaulis inermis Nutt. ex DC.
  • Leptocaulis patens Nutt. ex DC.
  • Spermolepis patens (Nutt. ex DC.) B.L.Rob.
  • Spermolepis patens var. inermis (Nutt. ex DC.) Mathias

Spermolepis inermis, the Red River scaleseed or spreading scaleseed, is a species of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae.[2] It is native to the central and southeastern United States, and eastern Mexico.[1] An annual reaching 3 ft (1 m), it is found in grasslands.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Spermolepis inermis (Nutt. ex DC.) Mathias & Constance" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/241495-2. 
  2. "Spermolepis inermis". Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. 18 March 2009. https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=SPIN. 
  3. Jog, Suneeti; Kindscher, Kelly; Questad, Erin; Foster, Bryan; Loring, Hillary (2006). "Floristic Quality as an Indicator of Native Species Diversity in Managed Grasslands". Natural Areas Journal 26 (2): 149. doi:10.3375/0885-8608(2006)26[149:FQAAIO2.0.CO;2]. ISSN 0885-8608. 

Wikidata ☰ Q15594362 entry