Oxypolis filiformis

Oxypolis filiformis

Secure  (NatureServe)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Oxypolis
Species: O. filiformis
Binomial name
Oxypolis filiformis
(Walter) Britton

Oxypolis filiformis is a species of flowering plant in the carrot family known by the common names water cowbane[1] and water dropwort.[2] It grows in swamps, freshwater wetlands, and along the borders of ponds in the southeastern United States, as far north as Delaware,[3] as well as the northern Bahamian pineyards of the Bahamas.[2]

References

  1. "Oxypolis filiformis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Oxypolis filiformis". Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
  3. Rennert, Rosina J. (1903). "The Phyllodes of Oxypolis filiformis, a Swamp Xerophyte". Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 30 (7): 403–11. JSTOR 2478772.

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