Zizia aptera

Zizia aptera

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Apiales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Apiales

Familia: Apiaceae
Subfamilia: Apioideae
Tribus: Selineae
Genus: Zizia
Species:

Name

Zizia aptera (A.Gray) Fernald, Rhodora 41(489): 441. 1939.

Synonyms

  • Basionym
  • Thaspium trifoliatum var. apterum A.Gray, Manual, ed. 2. 156. 1856.
  • Heterotypic
    • Zizia aptera var. occidentalis Fernald, Rhodora 41(489): 444. 1939.
  • Misapplied names
    • Smyrnium cordatum Walter, Fl. Carol. 114. 1788. nom. illeg. nom. superfl. (replaced synonym for Thaspium trifoliatum)
      • Carum cordatum (Walter) Alph.Wood, Amer. Bot. Fl. 138. 1870.
      • Thaspium cordatum (Walter) Torr. & A.Gray, Fl. N. Amer. 1(4): 615. 1840.
      • Upopion cordatum (Walter) Raf., New Fl. 4: 31. 1836.
      • Zizia cordata (Walter) W.D.J.Koch ex DC., Prodr. 4: 100. 1830, nom. illeg. nom. superfl.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Western Canada
      • #Alberta, #British Columbia, #Manitoba, #Saskatchewan.
    • Regional: Eastern Canada
      • Ontario, Québec.
    • Regional: Northwestern U.S.A.
      • Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming.
    • Regional: North-Central U.S.A.
      • Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin.
    • Regional: Northeastern U.S.A.
      • Connecticut, Indiana, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, West Virginia.
    • Regional: Southwestern U.S.A.
      • Nevada, Utah.
    • Regional: Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, District of Columbia.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

  • Fernald, M.L. 1939. Contributions from the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University. New Series, No. CXXVI. IV. New species, varieties and transfers. Rhodora 41(489): 423–461. JSTORHybrid open access journal BHL Reference page. 

Vernacular names

  • English: meadow zizia, heartleaf Alexanders, meadow parsnip, golden alexanders
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