Osmorhiza purpurea (Coult. & Rose) Suksd.
 
FamilyUmbelliferae — APG family: Apiaceae
SynonymsWashingtonia purpurea Coult. & Rose.
DescriptionPlant slender, from stout branched root, glabrous or sparsely white-hirsute; leaves 1-3-ternate with ovate-lanceolate, incised and coarsely serrate lobes; flowers green- ish to purplish; involucels lacking; rays and pedicels ascending; fruit 10-13 mm long, bristly hispid, attenuate at base, constricted at apex; stylopodium compressed; disk conspicuous; style 0.5-1 mm long.
EcologyWoods.
Hultén's Flora About

This is a digital representation of Eric Hultén’s ‘Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants’, which was published by Stanford University Press in 1968. The book was digitized by C. Webb (at UAMN) as part of the Flora of Alaska project, with funding by the US NSF (Grant 1759964 to Ickert-Bond & Webb), and with permission of Stanford University Press. Data and images © 1968 Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. Usage licence: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. NB: You may find OCR errors; please refer to the hard-copy if in doubt.