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Ligusticum canbyi
Ligusticum canbyi (J.M. Coult. & Rose) J.M. Coult. & Rose
Canby's Licorice-root, Canby's Licorice Root, Canby's Wild Lovage
Apiaceae (Carrot family)
Synonym(s): Ligusticum caeruleimontanum, Ligusticum leibergii
USDA Symbol: LICA2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 4 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: ID , MT , OR , WA , WYCanada: BC
Native Habitat: Wet to somewhat dry soil, meadows, creek banks, forest openings, subalpine and alpine zones.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FAC | FAC |
Web Reference
Webref 62 - Burke Herbarium Image Collection (2020) University of WashingtonWebref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Ligusticum canbyi in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Ligusticum canbyi in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Ligusticum canbyi
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-02-15Research By: CBR