Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Lomatium cuspidatum Mathias & Constance |
Bibliography | Bull. Torr. Bot. Club 69: 246 (1942) |
Native Range | Washington |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
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 | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible |
Synonyms | Leptotaenia watsonii J.M.Coult. & Rose |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (WAS Washington) |