Tauschia kelloggii (A.Gray) J.F.Macbr. is a plant in the Apiaceae family, order Apiales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Tauschia kelloggii (A.Gray) J.F.Macbr.

Tauschia kelloggii (A.Gray) J.F.Macbr.

Kellogg's umbrellawort is a perennial herb in the carrot family native to mountain habitats of Oregon and northern California.

Family
Genus
Tauschia
Order
Apiales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Tauschia kelloggii (A.Gray) J.F.Macbr.

Tauschia kelloggii (A.Gray) J.F.Macbr. is a flowering plant species in the carrot family, commonly called Kellogg's umbrellawort. It is native to the mountains of Oregon and the northern half of California, where it grows in chaparral, woodlands, forest, and other habitat types. This is a perennial herb that reaches a maximum height of 70 centimeters. Its leaf blades are divided into toothed or serrated leaflets, and are sometimes subdivided further. The inflorescence is a compound umbel of yellow flowers, made up of 10 to 20 rays that each measure 2 to 12 centimeters long. The fruit is somewhat rounded and ribbed, and grows up to half a centimeter long.

Photo: (c) Robin Gwen Agarwal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Robin Gwen Agarwal · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Apiales Apiaceae Tauschia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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