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Lomatium piperi
Lomatium piperi J.M. Coult. & Rose
Indian Biscuitroot, Indian-biscuit, Piper's Lomatium
Apiaceae (Carrot family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: LOPI
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 10 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr , May
Distribution
USA: CA , ID , OR , WANative Habitat: Mesic areas on rocky slopes and flats in scablands, hillsides, foothills, sagebrush, scrublands, pine woodlands.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 85 - OregonFlora (2020) Oregon State University
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Lomatium piperi in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Lomatium piperi in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lomatium piperi
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-02-16Research By: CBR