Oreonana

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Oreonana
Oreonana vestita
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Tribe: Selineae
Genus: Oreonana
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Species

3 - see text

Oreonana is a small genus of flowering plants in the carrot family known generally as mountainparsleys. All three species are endemic to high mountain ranges in California. They are petite, cushionlike mat-forming perennial herbs.

Species:

  • Oreonana clementis - pygmy mountainparsley
  • Oreonana purpurascens - purple mountainparsley
  • Oreonana vestita - woolly mounainparsley

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