Apiaceae
Daucus

Daucus pusillus Michx.

First published in Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 164 (1803)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. Canada to N. Mexico (and Guadalupe), Brazil to S. South America. It is an annual and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alabama, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, British Columbia, California, Chile Central, Chile South, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Mexican Pacific Is., Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mississippi, Missouri, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Uruguay, Virginia, Washington

Introduced into:

Germany, Hawaii, Portugal, Spain

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Allred, K.W. (2012). Flora Neomexicana, ed. 2, 1: 1-599. Range Science Herbarium, Las Cruces, New Mexico.
  • Bailey, C. & al. (2015). Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee: 1-813. University of Tennessee press.
  • Govaerts, R. (2000). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS D: 1-30141.
  • Kral, R., Diamond, A.R., Ginzbarg, S.L., Hansen, C.J., Haynes, R.R., Keener, B.R., Lelong, M.G., Spaulding, D.D. & Woods, M. (2011). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Alabama: 1-112. Botanical reseach institute of Texas.
  • Mohlenbrock, R.H. (2014). Vascular Flora of Illinois. A Field Guide, ed. 4: 1-536. Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale.
  • Moran, R. (1996). The flora of Guadalupe island, Mexico. Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences 19: 1-190.
  • Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.
  • Wagner, W.L., Herbst, D.R. & Sohmer, S.H. (1999). Manual of the Flowering Plants of Hawai'i, rev. ed., 1: 1-988. University of Hawai'i Press, Bishop Museum Press.
  • Wright, R.A.S. & al. (2023). Noteworthy collections: Maryland and Virginia. Castanea 88: 61-78.
  • Zuloaga, F.O. & Belgrano, M.J. (eds.) (2019). Flora Argentina. Flora vascular de la República Argentina 20(2): 1-444. INTA, IMBIV & IBODA.
  • Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O. , Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) (2008). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 1-3348. Missouri Botanical Garden.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Allred, K.W. (2012). Flora Neomexicana, ed. 2, 1: 1-599. Range Science Herbarium, Las Cruces, New Mexico.
  • Bailey, C. & al. (2015). Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee: 1-813. University of Tennessee press.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 2: 865-1712. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Kral, R., Diamond, A.R., Ginzbarg, S.L., Hansen, C.J., Haynes, R.R., Keener, B.R., Lelong, M.G., Spaulding, D.D. & Woods, M. (2011). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Alabama: 1-112. Botanical reseach institute of Texas.
  • Mohlenbrock, R.H. (2014). Vascular Flora of Illinois. A Field Guide, ed. 4: 1-536. Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale.
  • Moran, R. (1996). The flora of Guadalupe island, Mexico. Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences 19: 1-190.
  • USDA, NRCS ( 2021-continuously updated). Natural Resources Conservation Services Plant Database http://plants.usda.gov/cgi_bin/topics.cgi?earl=checklist.html.
  • Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.
  • Wagner, W.L., Herbst, D.R. & Sohmer, S.H. (1999). Manual of the Flowering Plants of Hawai'i, rev. ed., 1: 1-988. University of Hawai'i Press, Bishop Museum Press.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 13, 1977 Thompson, J.W. [5142] United States K000782569 Yes
Jan 13, 1977 Eyerdam, W.J.; Beetle, A.A.; Grondona, E. [23676] Argentina K000782595 Yes
Jan 13, 1977 Marsh, J.W. [s.n.] United States K000782568 Yes
Jan 13, 1977 s.coll [1753] United States K000782578 Yes
Jan 13, 1977 Pedersen, T.M. [7321] Argentina K000782599 Yes
Jan 13, 1977 Abrams, L. [3404] United States K000782584 Yes
Jan 13, 1977 Wolley-Dod, A.H. [399] United States K000782592 Yes
Jan 13, 1977 Crosswhite; Sands [822] United States K000782563 Yes
Jan 13, 1977 Palmer, E.J. [7592] United States K000782564 Yes
Jan 13, 1977 Palmer, E.J. [7938] United States K000782566 Yes
Jan 13, 1977 Eyerdam, W.J.; Beetle, A.A.; Grondona, E. [23415] Argentina K000782596 Yes
Jan 13, 1977 Bigelow, J.M. [s.n.] United States K000782580 No
Jan 13, 1977 Pedersen, T.M. [63] Argentina K000782601 Yes
Jan 13, 1977 Macoun. [583] Canada K000782581 Yes
Jan 13, 1977 Rosendahl, C.O. [1843] Canada K000782590 Yes
Jan 13, 1977 Parks, H.E. [24142] United States K000782583 Yes
Jan 13, 1977 Palmer, E.J. [23350] United States K000782570 Yes
Jan 13, 1977 Worth, C.R.; Morrison, J.L. [16294] Chile K000782597 Yes
Jan 13, 1977 Elmer, A.D.E. [3374] United States K000782585 Yes
Jan 13, 1977 Raven, P.H.; Mathias, M.; Turner, J. [12421] Mexico K000782573 Yes
Jan 13, 1977 Nelson, A.; Nelson, R.A. [1529] United States K000782565 Yes
Jan 13, 1977 Barkley, F.A. [1446] United States K000782561 Yes
Jan 13, 1977 Troncoso, N.S. [SI20493] Argentina K000782600 Yes
Jan 13, 1977 Fischer, W. [83] Argentina K000782598 Yes
Jan 13, 1977 s.coll [576] United States K000782582 Yes
Pedersen, T.M. [12009] Argentina K000782594 Yes
Bush, B.F. [184] United States K000782576 Yes
Bush, B.F. [86] United States K000782577 Yes
Halse, R.R. [6056] United States K000782575 Yes
Schinini, A.; Vanni, R.; Norrmann, G. [19368] Argentina K000782593 No
Trask, B. [s.n.] United States K000782589 Yes
Barker, C.F. [2843] United States K000782586 Yes
Aparicio, A. [s.n.] Spain Daucus arcanus K000681200 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0