Vesper purpurascens (A.Gray) R.L.Hartm. & G.L.Nesom

Species

Angiosperms > Apiales > Apiaceae > Vesper

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb. It grows 0.175-0.225m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.18 - 0.23
Root system tap-root
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-3
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible roots
Therapeutic use Analgesic (unspecified), Antiemetic (unspecified), Gastrointestinal Aid (unspecified), Orthopedic Aid (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Vesper purpurascens world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77128532-1
WFO ID wfo-0001335833
COL ID 3382P
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Cymopterus purpurascens Phellopterus purpurascens Vesper purpurascens Cymopterus montanus var. purpurascens Cymopterus utahensis var. eastwoodiae Cymopterus utahensis var. monocephalus Phellopterus purpurascens var. eastwoodiae