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Daucus
Family: Apiaceae
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Vascular plants of NE US and adjacent Canada
Fr-body oblong or ovoid, flattened dorsally, the primary ribs low, with a row of short inconspicuous bristles, the 4 secondary ribs prominently winged, the wing divided into a row of flattened-subulate, hooked or straight spines; oil-tubes 1 under each secondary wing, 2 on the commissure; carpophore entire or bifid at the top; umbels compound, terminal and from the upper axils, long-pedunculate; bracts commonly large, pinnately dissected; bractlets linear or rarely pinnate; fls mostly white, the marginal ones often enlarged and irregular; stylopodium conic; annual or biennial herbs with pinnately decompound lvs. 60, widespread.

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 inventory project:
Daucus aureus
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Daucus broteri
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Daucus carota
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Daucus crinitus
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Daucus glochidiatus
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Daucus littoralis
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Daucus montanus
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Daucus muricatus
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Daucus pumilus
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Daucus pusillus
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Daucus sahariensis
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Spermolepis divaricata
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Developments of SEINet, Symbiota, and associated specimen databases have been supported by National Science Foundation Grants (DBI 9983132, BRC 0237418, DBI 0743827, DBI 0847966)