Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Lomatium engelmannii Mathias |
Bibliography | Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 268 (1937) |
Native Range | sw. Oregon to n. & nw. California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1100-2300m |
Description | taproot, glabrous, acaulescent, leaves petiolate, oblong to ovate, pinnatisect, ultimate segments 10-15mm, linear-lanceolate, umbels glabrous, achenes oblong-ovate |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | spring |
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 |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |