Lomatium austinae

Lomatium austiniae (Austin's desertparsley[1] or Sonne's desert parsley) is a perennial plant in the carrot family (Apiaceae) occurring in a limited area of Nevada.[2]:109 It is named after Rebecca Merritt Smith Leonard Austin, who collected the type specimen.[3] It was formerly classified as Lomatium plummerae var. sonnei.[2]:108 The epithet "austinae" is an orthographic variant subject to automatic correction without publication under ICBN Art. 60.11 to austiniae.

Lomatium austinae
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L. austiniae
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Lomatium austiniae

References

  1. "Lomatium austiniae". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
  2. Great Basin Wildflowers, Laird R. Blackwell, 2006, Morris Book Publishing LLC., ISBN 0-7627-3805-7
  3. John M. Coulter and J.M. Rose. Some notes on Western Umbelliferae. Botanical Gazette. vol. 13. pages 204-211. 1888


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