Conioselinum

  • Authority

    Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.

  • Family

    Apiaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Conioselinum Hoffm.

  • Description

    Genus Description - Fr elliptic or elliptic-oblong, flattened dorsally; dorsal ribs corky, prominent, acute or narrowly winged, the lateral ribs more evidently winged; oil-tubes 1–4 in the intervals, 2–8 on the commissure; carpophore bifid to the base, or nearly so; umbels large, compound; bracts foliaceous or narrow or none; rays numerous; umbellets small and densely fld; bractlets several, narrow, ± scarious; sep none; pet white; stylopodium conic; erect perennials from 1–several thickened roots, glabrous below, often scabrous-puberulent in the infl, with twice or thrice ternate-pinnately compound lvs and deeply lobed or incised lfls. 10, N. Amer. and Eurasia.

  • Common Names

    hemlock-parsley