Biology:Lomatium nevadense

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Lomatium nevadense
Lomatium nevadense var nevadense 3.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Lomatium
Species:
L. nevadense
Binomial name
Lomatium nevadense
(S.Watson) J.M.Coult. & Rose

Lomatium nevadense is a species of flowering plant in the carrot family known by the common name Nevada biscuitroot.[1] It is native to the western United States and northern Mexico, where it is known from several different habitat types, including sagebrush and woodlands. It is a perennial herb growing up to about 45 centimeters tall from a taproot. The leaves are up to about 16 centimeters long, their blades divided into many oblong pointed segments. The inflorescence is an umbel of white or cream flowers.

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Wikidata ☰ Q6669248 entry