Cutleaf waterparsnip (Berula erecta erecta)
Description
Berula erecta,known as lesser water-parsnip or cutleaf waterparsnip,is a member of the carrot family.Growing to around 1 m (3 ft) tall,it is found in or by water. It is widespread across much of Europe,Asia,Australia,and North America.Berula erecta has a hollow stem.Underwater leaves consist of compound with thread-like lobes;leaves above the surface of the water and flatter and broader.The plant produces many small white flowers in a compound umbel.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Apiales
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Family: Apiaceae
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Genus: Berula
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