Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Lomatium cusickii (S.Watson) J.M.Coult. & Rose |
Synonyms | Peucedanum cusickii S.Watson |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1800-2900m |
Description | taproot, leaves in outline obovate, ternately compound, segments few, filiform to linear, acuminate, rays of umbel unequal, bracts of involucel filiform |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | white, purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Oregon) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | APIACEAE
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