Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Lomatium cuspidatum Mathias & Constance |
Synonyms | Leptotaenia watsonii J.M.Coult. & Rose |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 600-2000m |
Description | taproot, glabrous, grey-green, basal leaves ternate, ultimate segments 1-5mm, numerous, crowded, rigid, sharply acute, rays of umbel 3-10cm, unequal |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | brownish red |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Washington) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | APIACEAE
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