Scientific Name
Zizia aptera
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Family Name
Apiaceae
Common Name
Heartleaf Alexanders
Description
Zizia aptera is a(n) perennial herb, which grows 30 cm to 70 cm in height. This species is commonly found at mid to rather high elevations of the central and northern black Hills; moist meadows, slopes and open forests. The leaves are simple below to ternately compound above, the basal ones and those of basal offshoots ovate-cordate (rarely all ternate). Zizia aptera has small yellow flowers that bloom from June to July.
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