Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Lomatium cous (S.Watson) J.M.Coult. & Rose |
Synonyms | Peucedanum cous S.Watson |
Peucedanum circumdatum S.Watson | |
Peucedanum montanum Blank. | |
Habitat | sagebrush wilding |
Altitude | lowland-montane |
Description | glabrous, grey-green, acaulescent, leaves pinnate, ultimate segments short, linear, entire, rays of umbel 5-20, 1-10cm, unequal, involucre absent, bracts of involucels obovate |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible division of resting tubers |
Territory |
Northern America
Western Canada (Alberta , Saskatchewan ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Idaho , Montana , Oregon , Washington , Wyoming ) North-Central U.S.A. (North Dakota , South Dakota ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Nevada , Utah) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | APIACEAE
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