Lomatium suksdorfii

Lomatium suksdorfii (Suksdorf's desertparsley)[1] is a perennial herb of the family Apiaceae that grows in Washington and Oregon, United States.

Lomatium suksdorfii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Lomatium
Species:
L. suksdorfii
Binomial name
Lomatium suksdorfii
(S.Watson) J.M.Coult. & Rose

It is 50–200 cm tall, glabrous, caulescent, and has a taproot. It flowers from late March to May, with compound umbels of yellow flowers, each umbellule enclosed by thin bracts. The leaves have long petioles and are dissected into long, thin blades.

References

  1. USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Lomatium suksdorfii". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 23 June 2015.


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