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Lomatium nudicaule

Lomatium nudicaule (Pursh) J.M. Coult. & Rose

Barestem Biscuitroot, Pestle Lomatium, Pestle Parsnip

Apiaceae (Carrot Family)

Synonym(s): Cogswellia nudicaulis

USDA Symbol: LONU2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 30 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun

Distribution

USA: CA , ID , NV , OR , UT , WA
Canada: BC

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:	AGCP	AK	AW	CB	EMP	GP	HI	MW	NCNE	WMVE
Status:			UPL							FACU

This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241). Click here for map of regions.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Lomatium nudicaule in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Lomatium nudicaule in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lomatium nudicaule

Metadata

Record Modified: 2018-06-25
Research By: CBR

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