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Chaerophyllum
Family: Apiaceae
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Steven J. Baskauf  
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Vascular plants of NE US and adjacent Canada
Fr linear-oblong to elliptic or lanceolate, flattened laterally; ribs paler than the intervals; oil-tubes usually solitary in the intervals, 2 on the commissure; carpophore ±cleft; umbels lateral and terminal, compound or by reduction simple; invol none; bractlets conspicuous; sep obsolete; fls white, the marginal ones sometimes irregular; stylopodium conic; annuals or biennials with ternate-pinnately decompound lvs. 40, N. Temp.

Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.

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Species within checklist: Kansas
Chaerophyllum dasycarpum
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Chaerophyllum floridanum
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Chaerophyllum procumbens
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Chaerophyllum shortii
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Chaerophyllum tainturieri
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Chaerophyllum texanum
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