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Lomatium observatorium
Lomatium observatorium Constance & Ertter
Mt. Hamilton Desertparsley, Mt. Hamilton Desert-parsley, Mt. Hamilton Desert Parsley, Mt. Hamilton Lomatium, Mount Hamilton Lomatium
Apiaceae (Carrot family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: LOOB3
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Volcanic soil, rocky openings in pine-oak woodlands.
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 observatorium in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Lomatium observatorium in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lomatium observatorium
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-02-16Research By: CBR