Slender Wildparsley

Musineon tenuifolium (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) J.M. Coult. & Rose - Carrot family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 12 inches

Plant Type: Forb/herb

Features

Flower Color: Yellow

Bloom Time: Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Native Bees; Larval Host (Butterfly)

Larval Species depending on Slender Wildparsley: Papilio bairdii, Papilio bairdii bairdii, Papilio indra, Papilio polyxenes asterius, Papilio zelicaon nitra, Papilio zelicaon zelicaon

Native Range

USA: Colorado, Nebraska, South Dakota, Wyoming
MEX: Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest

Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.