Cymopterus terebinthinus is a perennial plant in the carrot family Apiaceae with leaves that look like parsley and grows in the Great Basin of the American West. Common names include Aromatic spring-parsley, northern Indian parsnip, and turpentine cymopterus.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Northern Indian parsnip being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Lomatium grayi
- Lomatium papilioniferum
- Cymopterus hendersonii
- Lomatium vaginatum
- Lomatium quintuplex
- Lomatium parryi
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Apiales
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Genus
- Cymopterus
- Species
- Cymopterus terebinthinus
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