Oreonana
Oreonana vestita
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Subfamily: Apioideae
Tribe: Selineae
Genus: Oreonana
Jeps.
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.

As of December 2022, the Germplasm Resources Information Network considered that it may be a synonym of Cymopterus.[1]

Species:

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

References

  1. "Genus Oreonana Jeps." GRIN Taxonomy. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Retrieved 2022-12-12.


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