Yabea

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Yabea microcarpa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Apiales Family: Apiaceae Genus: Yabea Species: Y. microcarpa
Binomial name
Yabea microcarpa (Hook. & Arn.) Koso-Pol.
Synonyms
Caucalis microcarpa

The monotypic genus Yabea contains the single species Yabea microcarpa, which is known by the common names California hedge parsley and false carrot. It is similar in appearance to other species of wild carrot and relatives. It is native to the western United States and into Baja California.

[edit] External links

• Jepson Manual Treatment
• USDA Plants Profile
• Species account