Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Lomatium caruifolium (Hook. & Arn.) J.M.Coult. & Rose |
Bibliography | Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 7: 216 (1900) |
Native Range | w. & c. California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 60-600m |
Description | acaulescent, glabrous, leaves triternate, ultimate segments elongate, linear, entire, rays of umbel very unequal, 2-5cm, involucre absent, bracts of involucels acuminate |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible |
Synonyms | Cogswelia caruifolia (Hook. & Arn.) M.E.Jones Ferula caruifolia Hook. & Arn. Leptotaenia anomala J.M.Coult. & Rose Lomatium caruifolium var. erythropodum Jeps. Lomatium caruifolium var. pupureum (Jeps.) Mathias Lomatium caruifolium var. solanense Jeps. Peucedanum californicum Nutt. Peucedanum caruifolium (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. & A.Gray |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |