| Accepted name: |
Zizia aurea (L.) Koch |
| Synonym(s): |
-Smyrnium aureum L.
-Thaspium aureum Nutt. var. apertum A. Gray
-Thaspium aureum Nutt.
-Zizia aurea (L.) K. Koch var. obtusifolia Bissell
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| English names: |
Golden Alexanders
Golden Meadow-parsnip
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| French names: |
Zizia doré
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
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| OPL Code: |
HZIZAU
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
2 |
| Lifecycle: |
P |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
- |
| Distribution: |
-
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| Ecosystem: |
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| Microhabitat: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Root used for fevers and compound containing flower stalks used for headache(*14)(3). |
| Key Characters: |
- |
