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Lomatium insulare
Lomatium insulare (Eastw.) Munz
San Nicholas Biscuitroot, San Nicholas Desertparsley, San Nicholas Desert-parsley, San Nicholas Desert Parsley, San Nicolas Island Lomatium
Apiaceae (Carrot family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: LOIN2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Sandy soil, often among rocks, slopes.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Lomatium insulare in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Lomatium insulare in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lomatium insulare
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-02-16Research By: CBR