Yabea

Yabea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Yabea
Species: Y. microcarpa
Binomial name
Yabea microcarpa
(Hook. & Arn.) Koso-Pol.
Synonyms

Caucalis microcarpa

The monotypic genus Yabea contains the single species Yabea microcarpa, which is known by the common names California hedge parsley and false carrot. It is similar in appearance to other species of wild carrot and relatives. It is native to western North America, including the western United States, British Columbia and Baja California. It grows in many types of habitat.

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