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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Bupleurum rotundifolium   FAMILY Apiaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Bupleurum rotundifolium   FAMILY Apiaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Bupleurum rotundifolium

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 140-16-001:

Bupleurum rotundifolium   FAMILY Apiaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Bupleurum rotundifolium

 

COMMON NAME:
Hound's-ear, Hare's-ear, Roundleaf Thoroughwax


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image of Bupleurum rotundifolium, Hound's-ear, Hare's-ear, Roundleaf Thoroughwax

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913    pnd_buro_001_lvd

        

image of Bupleurum rotundifolium, Hound's-ear, Hare's-ear, Roundleaf Thoroughwax

Julia Scher, Cut Flower Exports of Africa, USDA APHIS ITP, Bugwood.org    bug_5477056

Month Unknown        

Small yellow flowers with conspicuous ovate bractlets about 3/8" long, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).

image of Bupleurum rotundifolium, Hound's-ear, Hare's-ear, Roundleaf Thoroughwax

Julia Scher, Cut Flower Exports of Africa, USDA APHIS ITP, Bugwood.org    bug_5477058

Month Unknown        

Upper leaves 1-2" across, entire, and perfoliate, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains (Smith, 1998).

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Bupleurum rotundifolium   FAMILY Apiaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Bupleurum rotundifolium   FAMILY Apiaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Bupleurum rotundifolium

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 140-16-001:
Bupleurum rotundifolium   FAMILY Apiaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Bupleurum rotundifolium

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

3038

Forb
Annual

Habitat: Lawns, disturbed areas, preferring calcareous substrates, per Weakley's Flora

Non-native: Eurasia

Rare

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Invasive?

This plant may be causing problems in natural areas outside its native range, according to authorities such as:

 

LEAVES:
Simple
Alternate

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer
Yellow
5-merous
Inferior ovary
Mostly bisexual

Flowers in compound umbels

FRUIT:
Spring/Summer
Schizocarp of two mericarps

 

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