Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Lomatium torreyi (J.M.Coult. & Rose) J.M.Coulter & Rose |
Bibliography | Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 7: 229 (1900) |
Native Range | c. & e. California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1100-3300m |
Description | taproot, acaulescent, glabrous, leaves oblong to ovate, ternate, segments filiform to linear, acute, umbels 8-15cm in diam., achenes 10-16mm, narrowly oblong, glabrous |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | yellow |
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 |
Synonyms | Cogswellia torreyi (J.M.Coult. & Rose) M.E.Jones Peucedanum torrey J.M.Coult. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |