Spermolepis divaricata (Walter) Britton
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Authority
Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.
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Family
Apiaceae
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Scientific Name
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Description
Species Description - Stems erect, 2–7 dm, widely branched above; rays 4–7, rarely fewer, 1–3 cm, ± widely spreading, subequal; pedicels 2–6, usually unequal, to 1.5 cm, or the central fl of each umbellet sessile; fr 1.5–2 mm, varying from strongly tuberculate to nearly smooth; 2n=16. Dry sandy soil, chiefly on the coastal plain; Va. to Fla. and Tex., n. in the interior to Kans. Apr., May.
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Common Names
southern scaleseed