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Wild Parsnip (Pastinaca sativa)

  • Wild Parsnip (Pastinaca Sativa) https://www.sagebud.com/wild-parsnip-pastinaca-sativa
    Credit: A. Masclef | Atlas des plantes de France. 1891 | License: PD Old PD-Art (PD-old)
  • Wild Parsnip (Pastinaca Sativa) https://www.sagebud.com/wild-parsnip-pastinaca-sativa
    Credit: A. Masclef | Atlas des plantes de France. 1891 | License: PD US Government
  • Wild Parsnip (Pastinaca Sativa) https://www.sagebud.com/wild-parsnip-pastinaca-sativa
    Credit: A. Masclef | Atlas des plantes de France. 1891 | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
  • Wild Parsnip (Pastinaca Sativa) https://www.sagebud.com/wild-parsnip-pastinaca-sativa
    Credit: Jacob Sturm (?) | scanned from book 20 apr 2009 | License: PD Old
  • Wild Parsnip (Pastinaca Sativa) https://www.sagebud.com/wild-parsnip-pastinaca-sativa
    Credit: Martin Cilenšek | Scan from Naše škodljive rastl... (1892) | License: PD Old
  • Wild Parsnip (Pastinaca Sativa) https://www.sagebud.com/wild-parsnip-pastinaca-sativa
    Credit: Pearson Scott Foresman | Pearson Scott Foresm..., donated to the Wikimedia Foundation | License: PD-ScottForesman
  • Wild Parsnip (Pastinaca Sativa) https://www.sagebud.com/wild-parsnip-pastinaca-sativa
    Credit: Pearson Scott Foresman | Pearson Scott Foresm..., donated to the Wikimedia Foundation | License: CC-BY-SA-2.0 CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
  • Wild Parsnip (Pastinaca Sativa) https://www.sagebud.com/wild-parsnip-pastinaca-sativa
    Credit: Magnus Manske | Magnus Manske (own work) | License: CC-BY-SA-2.5,2.0,1.0 CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
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    Credit: Magnus Manske | Magnus Manske (own work) | License: CC-BY-SA-2.5,2.0,1.0 CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
  • Wild Parsnip (Pastinaca Sativa) https://www.sagebud.com/wild-parsnip-pastinaca-sativa
    Credit: Magnus Manske | Magnus Manske (own work) | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
  • Wild Parsnip (Pastinaca Sativa) https://www.sagebud.com/wild-parsnip-pastinaca-sativa
    Credit: Johann Georg Sturm (Painter: Jacob Sturm) | Deutschlands Flora in Abbildungen. | License: PD Old
  • Wild Parsnip (Pastinaca Sativa) https://www.sagebud.com/wild-parsnip-pastinaca-sativa
    Credit: Denis Barthel | Picture from German Wikipedia | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
  • Wild Parsnip (Pastinaca Sativa) https://www.sagebud.com/wild-parsnip-pastinaca-sativa
    Credit: Jacob und Johann Georg Sturm | http://de.wikipedia.... | License: PD Old
  • Wild Parsnip (Pastinaca Sativa) https://www.sagebud.com/wild-parsnip-pastinaca-sativa
    Credit: Goldlocki | Own work | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
  • Wild Parsnip (Pastinaca Sativa) https://www.sagebud.com/wild-parsnip-pastinaca-sativa
    Credit: Goldlocki | Own work | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
  • Wild Parsnip (Pastinaca Sativa) https://www.sagebud.com/wild-parsnip-pastinaca-sativa
    Credit: Goldlocki | Own work | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
  • Wild Parsnip (Pastinaca Sativa) https://www.sagebud.com/wild-parsnip-pastinaca-sativa
    Credit: Zyance | Own work | License: CC-BY-SA-2.5
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Pastinaca Sativa, or more commonly know as Wild Parsnip, is a forb/herb (a forb/herb is a non-woody plant that is not a grass) of the genus Pastinaca. Its duration is biennial or bi-annual which means it can grow or bloom twice, in the first year and the following year. Pastinaca Sativa or Wild Parsnip's floral region is North America US Lower 48 and Alaska, specifically in the states of Alaska, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming.

  • Category: Dicot
  • Genus: Pastinaca
  • Family: Apiaceae
  • Order: Apiales
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Biennial Perennial
  • Growth Habit: Forb/herb
  • Native Status: L48 (I) AK (I) CAN (W) SPM (W)
  • State Noxious Status: OH (PNW)
  • State Noxious Common Name: OH (wild parship)
  • PLANTS Invasive Status: KY NE&GP SEEPPC STATE WI


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