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Abelmoschus esculentus (L - the University of Maine at Fort Kent

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Kerm<strong>at</strong>h, Bennett and Pulsipher - Food Plants in <strong>the</strong> Americs<br />

Cymopterus bulbosus Nelson [syn. Phellopterus bulbosus (Nelson)<br />

Coulter & Rose]<br />

FAMILY: Umbelliferae or Apiaceae (carrot)<br />

ENGLISH: biscuit root, bulbous springparsley, corkwing, onion<br />

springparsley, wafer parsnip, wild celerey<br />

USES/NOTES: Roots, young stems, and leaves are e<strong>at</strong>en raw or cooked.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: Western North America<br />

REFERENCES: Harrington 1967, Mabberley 1987, Moerman 1998, Uph<strong>of</strong><br />

1968, Yanovsky 1936<br />

Cymopterus globosus (S. W<strong>at</strong>son) S. W<strong>at</strong>son<br />

FAMILY: Umbelliferae or Apiaceae (carrot)<br />

ENGLISH: cympoterus, globe springparsley<br />

USES/NOTES: Roots and leaves are edible.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: East-central California, Nevada, and Utah<br />

REFERENCES: Uph<strong>of</strong> 1968, Yanovsky 1936<br />

Cymopterus longipes S. W<strong>at</strong>son [syn. Aulospermum longipes (S.<br />

W<strong>at</strong>son) Coulter & Rose]<br />

FAMILY: Umbelliferae or Apiaceae (carrot)<br />

ENGLISH: biscuit root, corkwing, wafer parsnip, wild celerey<br />

USES/NOTES: Roots, young stems, and leaves are e<strong>at</strong>en raw or cooked.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: Western North America<br />

REFERENCES: Harrington 1967, Mabberley 1987, Uph<strong>of</strong> 1968<br />

Cymopterus montanus Nutt. ex Torrey & A. Gray [syn. Phellopterus<br />

montanus Nutt. ex Torrey & A. Gray]<br />

FAMILY: Umbelliferae or Apiaceae (carrot)<br />

ENGLISH: biscuit root, corkwing, wafer parsnip, wild celerey<br />

USES/NOTES: Young stems and leaves are e<strong>at</strong>en raw or cooked. Roots<br />

are made into flour.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: Western North America<br />

REFERENCES: Harrington 1967, Mabberley 1987, Uph<strong>of</strong> 1968, Yanovsky<br />

1936<br />

Cymopterus newberryi (S. W<strong>at</strong>son) M.E. Jones<br />

FAMILY: Umbelliferae or Apiaceae (carrot)<br />

ENGLISH: biscuit root, corkwing, wafer parsnip, wild celerey<br />

USES/NOTES: Roots, young stems, and leaves are e<strong>at</strong>en raw or cooked.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: Western North America<br />

REFERENCES: Harrington 1967, Mabberley 1987, Uph<strong>of</strong> 1968<br />

Cymopterus purpurascens (Gray) M.E. Jones<br />

FAMILY: Umbelliferae or Apiaceae (carrot)<br />

ENGLISH: biscuit root, corkwing, purple springparsley, wafer<br />

parsnip, wild celerey<br />

USES/NOTES: Roots, young stems, and leaves are e<strong>at</strong>en cooked or raw.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: Western North America<br />

REFERENCES: Harrington 1967, Mabberley 1987, Munz 1974<br />

DRAFT - DO NOT DUPLICATE OR DISTRIBUTE<br />

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