Cymopterus terebinthinus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Apiales |
Family: | Apiaceae |
Genus: | Cymopterus |
Species: | C. terebinthinus |
Binomial name | |
Cymopterus terebinthinus Cronquist |
Cymopterus terebinthinus is a flowering plant in the carrot family, also known as Northern Indian Parsnip. They are native to Western North America.
Some Plateau Indian tribes chewed the roots to treat colds and sores. [1]