Biology:Lomatium parvifolium
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Lomatium parvifolium | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Apiales |
| Family: | Apiaceae |
| Genus: | Lomatium |
| Species: | L. parvifolium
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| Binomial name | |
| Lomatium parvifolium (Hook. & Arn.) Jeps.
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Lomatium parvifolium is an uncommon species of flowering plant in the carrot family known by the common names coastal biscuitroot and small-leaved lomatium. It is endemic to California , where it is known only from the Central Coast and central California Coast Ranges. It grows in pine forests and other habitat on serpentine soils.
Description
Lomatium parvifolium is a fleshy perennial herb growing up to about 40 centimeters long from a small taproot. The leaf blades are divided into segments which are subdivided into narrow, flat lobes. The inflorescence is an umbel of yellow flowers.
External links
- Jepson Manual Treatment - Lomatium parvifolium
- USDA Plants Profile; Lomatium parvifolium
- Lomatium parvifolium - Photo gallery
Wikidata ☰ Q6669255 entry
