1. Apiaceae or UmbelliferAe Aka: “The Carrot Family”
Jennifer Ringgold

2. Apiaceae Aromatic, and flavors in some instances hollow stems
Generally genera with 3000 species
Celery, parsnip, carrot, parsley, and dill
Araliaceae is very similar
Alternate leaves
Leaves clasp to stem
Leaves are often furrowed
Radially symmetrica.l
5-merous
Some highly toxic, like hemlock
Highly estrogenic
Flowers – flat-topped Umbels
Dicot

3. Heart-Leaved Alexanders Zizia aptera

4. Spotted Water Hemlock Cicuta maculata

5. Honewort Cryptotaenia canadensis

6. Cow Parsnip Heracleum lanatum

7. Clayton’s Sweet Cicely Osmorhiza claytonii

8. Golden Alexanders Zizia aurea

9. Water Parsnip Sium suave

10. References
Ownbey, G.B., and T. Morley Vascular plants of Minnesota: A checklist and atlas. University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis.
1999. University of Minnesota Herbarium: Vascular plant collection.
Walters, Dirk., Keil, David., Murrell, Zack Vascular Plant Taxonomy.5th ed. U.S; Kendall/Hunt.

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