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mountain springparsley
Vesper montanus
27 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Easily confused with
Oriental Desert-parsleyLomatium orientale
bulbous springparsleyVesper bulbosus
Plains CymopterusCymopterus glomeratus
Constance's Spring ParsleyVesper constancei
bigroot springparsleyVesper macrorhizus
widewing springparsleyVesper purpurascens
Hoary PincushionChaenactis douglasii
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| United States | 525 |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 246 |
| Texas | 77 |
| Oklahoma | 64 |
| Nebraska | 44 |
| Kansas | 39 |
| South Dakota | 33 |
| New Mexico | 12 |
| Wyoming | 10 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Classification
| Kingdom | Plants · Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Vascular Plants · Tracheophyta |
| Class | Dicots · Magnoliopsida |
| Order | carrots, ivies, and allies · Apiales |
| Family | carrot family · Apiaceae |
| Genus | Vesper |
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise mountain springparsley with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.