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Lilaeopsis occidentalis
Lilaeopsis occidentalis J.M. Coult. & Rose
Western Grasswort, Western Lilaeopsis
Apiaceae (Carrot family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: LIOC
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 6 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: AK , CA , OR , WACanada: BC
Native Habitat: Aquatic, marshes, river banks, salt flats, muddy or sandy beaches, coastal shores.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | OBL | OBL | OBL |
Web Reference
Webref 62 - Burke Herbarium Image Collection (2020) University of WashingtonWebref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
From the Archive
Wildflower Newsletter 1996 VOL. 13, NO.4 - The Worth of a Native Plant, Pros and Cons of Using Rare Native Plants, Educatio...Additional resources
USDA: Find Lilaeopsis occidentalis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Lilaeopsis occidentalis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lilaeopsis occidentalis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-02-15Research By: CBR