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Higgins' springparsley
Scientific Name: Cymopterus acaulis var. higginsii
Family: Apiaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
Spring Parsley
Considerations for Pets
- Some varieties of Spring Parsley (Cymopterus watsonii) are noted as toxic to dogs, cats, and horses.
Considerations for Children
- Spring parsley causes a severe "sunburn" or photosensitivity in some cases, suggesting potential skin irritation upon contact.
Common and Scientific Names
- Common Names: Longstalk Spring Parsley, Plains Springparsley, Fendler's springparsley, Greeley springparsley, Higgins' springparsley, Mountain Spring Parsley, Higgins Biscuit root, Featherleaf Spring-parsley, Bighead Spring-parsley
- Scientific Name: Cymopterus watsonii
- Other Spring Parsley: Cymopterus glomeratus, Cymopterus higginsii
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Family: Apiaceae (Carrot family)
- Synonyms/Related Varieties:
- Cymopterus glomeratus (plains springparsley plains spring parsley stemless springparsley)
- Cymopterus glomeratus var. higginsii (Higgins' springparsley)
Distribution and Habitat
- References to specific spring parsley types are linked to various geographical locations and people, potentially indicating distribution in those regions.
- Specific references: Fendler, Greeley, Higgins.
Morphological Characteristics
- Spring parsley is described as growing 4 to 6 inches tall.