Vesper macrorhizus

(Buckley) R.L. Hartm. & G.L. Nesom

Big-root Spring-parsley

G4Apparently Secure Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →
G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.150551
Element CodePDAPI0U0L0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderApiales
FamilyApiaceae
GenusVesper
Synonyms
Cymopterus macrorhizusBuckl.
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Review Date1994-03-13
Change Date1994-02-01
Edition Date1993-07-26
Edition AuthorsSkello, M.
Rank Reasons
SRANK of S4 from Texas Heritage Program 2/94.
Range Extent Comments
OK, TX, NM.
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Open prairies and hillsides, mostly in limey soil.
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN4
ProvinceRankNative
OklahomaSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
TexasS4Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (1)
New Mexico (1)
AreaForestAcres
Candian RiverCibola National Forest7,149
References (6)
  1. Correll, D.S., and M.C. Johnston. 1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas. Texas Research Foundation, Renner. 1881 pp.
  2. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2024. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 13. Magnoliophyta: Geraniaceae to Apiaceae. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxiv + 566 pp.
  3. Great Plains Flora Association (R.L. McGregor, coordinator; T.M. Barkley, ed., R.E. Brooks and E.K. Schofield, associate eds.). 1986. Flora of the Great Plains. University Press of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas. 1392 pp.
  4. Hartman, R.L. and G.L. Nesom. 2012. Taxonomy of the genus <i>Vesper </i>(Apiaceae). Phytoneuron 94:1-9.
  5. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
  6. Martin, W.C., and C.R. Hutchins. 1980-1981. A flora of New Mexico. 2 vols. J. Cramer, in der A.R. Gantner Verlag, K.G., Vaduz, Liechtenstein. 2591 pp.