Thaspium

{{Short description|Genus of plants}}

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|image_caption = Thaspium barbinode

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|taxon = Thaspium

|authority = Nutt.

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|Thaspium barbinode |

|Thaspium chapmanii |

|Thaspium pinnatifidum |

|Thaspium trifoliatum |{{cite web|title=Thaspium Nutt.|url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30011901-2

|website=plantsoftheworldonline.org|publisher=Royal Botanical Gardens Kew |accessdate=2021-06-14}}}}

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Thaspium is a genus of flowering plants in the Apiaceae (parsley or carrot family). A common name for the various Thaspium species is meadowparsnip{{PLANTS|id=THASP|taxon=Thaspium|accessdate=9 December 2015}} or meadow-parsip. Its native range is eastern North America, from eastern Texas in the southwest to Maine in the northeast.{{GBIF|id=3034872|taxon=Thaspium Nutt.|access-date=22 December 2022}}

Species

There are four accepted Thaspium species and one accepted variety:

  • Thaspium barbinode (Michx.) Nutt. – hairyjoint meadowparsnip[https://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=THBA Thaspium barbinode] USDA Plants Database 21 Nov. 2011
  • Thaspium chapmanii (J.M. Coult. & Rose) Small – hairy meadow-parsnip[http://wisplants.uwsp.edu/scripts/detail.asp?SpCode=THACHA Thaspium chapmanii] Robert W. Freckmann Herbarium 21 Nov. 2011
  • Thaspium pinnatifidum (Buckley) A. Gray – cutleaf meadowparsnip[https://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=THPI Thaspium pinnatifidum] USDA Plants Database 21 Nov. 2011
  • Thaspium trifoliatum (L.) A. Gray – purple meadowparsnip[https://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=THTR Thaspium trifoliatum] USDA Plants Database 21 Nov. 2011

::*T. trifoliatum var. aureum (Nutt.) Britton

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