Status:
valid
Authors:
K.Moon, S.L.Welsh & Goodrich
Source:
cmp
Year:
2008
Citation Micro:
Utah Fl. , ed. 4: 745 (2008)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000743675
Common Names
- Cymopterus
- Crawford's Cymopterus
- Crawford's Springparsley
Description
Cymopterus crawfordensis (also called Crawford's spring parsley, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the carrot family. It is native to the western United States and is found in dry, open habitats. It is an herbaceous perennial with linear, grey-green leaves and white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Cymopterus crawfordensis is an edible plant often used in cooking. Its leaves and stems are edible and can be cooked in a variety of dishes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Cymopterus crawfordensis has small white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cymopterus crawfordensis is an annual plant that can be propagated by seed. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -5°C (23°F). It can be grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Cymopterus crawfordensis
Cymopterus crawfordensis is native to the United States and can be found in the states of Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah.
Cymopterus crawfordensis FAQ
What type of plant is Cymopterus crawfordensis?
Cymopterus crawfordensis is a flowering plant.
What is the typical height of Cymopterus crawfordensis?
Cymopterus crawfordensis typically grows to a height of about 20-30 cm.
What is the typical lifespan of Cymopterus crawfordensis?
Cymopterus crawfordensis typically has a lifespan of 1-2 years.
Species in the Cymopterus genus
Cymopterus davidsonii,
Cymopterus sessiliflorus,
Cymopterus aboriginum,
Cymopterus alpinus,
Cymopterus anisatus,
Cymopterus bakeri,
Cymopterus basalticus,
Cymopterus beckii,
Cymopterus cinerarius,
Cymopterus coulteri,
Cymopterus davisii,
Cymopterus deserticola,
Cymopterus douglassii,
Cymopterus duchesnensis,
Cymopterus evertii,
Cymopterus gilmanii,
Cymopterus glaucus,
Cymopterus globosus,
Cymopterus glomeratus,
Cymopterus goodrichii,
Cymopterus hendersonii,
Cymopterus humilis,
Cymopterus lapidosus,
Cymopterus lemmonii,
Cymopterus longipes,
Cymopterus macdougalii,
Cymopterus megacephalus,
Cymopterus minimus,
Cymopterus newberryi,
Cymopterus nivalis,
Cymopterus petraeus,
Cymopterus purpureus,
Cymopterus ripleyi,
Cymopterus rosei,
Cymopterus terebinthinus,
Cymopterus trotteri,
Cymopterus williamsii,
Cymopterus crawfordensis,
Cymopterus spellenbergii,
Species in the Apiaceae family
Aciphylla anomala,
Aciphylla aurea,
Aciphylla cartilaginea,
Aciphylla colensoi,
Aciphylla congesta,
Aciphylla crenulata,
Aciphylla crosby-smithii,
Aciphylla cuthbertiana,
Aciphylla dieffenbachii,
Aciphylla dissecta,
Aciphylla divisa,
Aciphylla dobsonii,
Aciphylla ferox,
Aciphylla flexuosa,
Aciphylla glacialis,
Aciphylla glaucescens,
Aciphylla gracilis,
Aciphylla hectori,
Aciphylla hookeri,
Aciphylla horrida,
Aciphylla indurata,
Aciphylla inermis,
Aciphylla kirkii,
Aciphylla latibracteata,
Aciphylla lecomtei,
Aciphylla leighii,
Aciphylla lyallii,
Aciphylla monroi,
Aciphylla montana,
Aciphylla multisecta,
Aciphylla pinnatifida,
Aciphylla polita,
Aciphylla poppelwellii,
Aciphylla scott-thomsonii,
Aciphylla similis,
Aciphylla simplex,
Aciphylla simplicifolia,
Aciphylla spedeni,
Aciphylla squarrosa,
Aciphylla stannensis,
Aciphylla subflabellata,
Aciphylla takahea,
Aciphylla traillii,
Aciphylla traversii,
Aciphylla trifoliolata,
Aciphylla verticillata,
Acronema alpinum,
Acronema astrantiifolium,
Acronema brevipedicellatum,
Acronema bryophilum,
References
Katie Moon: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.Moon' in the authors string.