Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Lomatium shevockii R.L.Hartm. & Constance |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2200-2500m |
Description | taproot, glabrous, grey-green, leaves 1-4cm, triangular-ovate, pinnate, leaflets 3-5, ovate to elliptic, umbels 4-12cm in diam., achenes 8-10mm, ovate, winged |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | spring |
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
Southwestern U.S.A. (California) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | APIACEAE
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