Cymopterus

Cymopterus is a genus of perennial plants in the family Apiaceae native to western North America. They are commonly known as the spring parsleys. They are mostly stemless, taprooted perennial herbs with leaves at ground level and flowering scapes bearing yellow, white, or purple flowers.

Cymopterus
Cymopterus newberryi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Subfamily: Apioideae
Tribe: Selineae
Genus: Cymopterus
Raf.
Species

See text.

Synonyms
  • Aletes J.M.Coult. & Rose
  • Aulospermum J.M.Coult. & Rose
  • Coloptera J.M.Coult. & Rose
  • Coriophyllus Rydb.
  • Epallageiton Koso-Pol.
  • Leptocnemia Nutt.
  • Oreoxis Raf.
  • Pseudocymopterus J.M.Coult. & Rose
  • Pseudopteryxia Rydb.
  • Pseudoreoxis Rydb.
  • Pteryxia Nutt.
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