Lomatium austiniae

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Lomatium austiniae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Lomatium
Species:
L. austiniae
Binomial name
Lomatium austiniae
(J.M.Coult. & Rose) J.M.Coult. & Rose

Lomatium austiniae (Austin's desertparsley[1] or Sonne's desert parsley) is a perennial plant in the carrot family (Apiaceae) occurring in a limited area of Nevada.[2]: 109  It is named after Rebecca Merritt Smith Leonard Austin, who collected the type specimen.[3] It was formerly classified as Lomatium plummerae var. sonnei.[2]: 108  The epithet "austinae" is an orthographic variant subject to automatic correction without publication under ICBN Art. 60.11 to austiniae.

References[edit]

  1. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Lomatium austiniae". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
  2. ^ a b Great Basin Wildflowers, Laird R. Blackwell, 2006, Morris Book Publishing LLC., ISBN 0-7627-3805-7
  3. ^ John M. Coulter and J.M. Rose. Some notes on Western Umbelliferae. Botanical Gazette. vol. 13. pages 204-211. 1888