PLANTS Profile for Lomatium nuttallii (Nuttall's biscuitroot)

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Lomatium nuttallii (A. Gray) J.F. Macbr.
Nuttall's biscuitroot

Symbol:

LONU3

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Apiaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Line Drawing of Lomatium nuttallii (A. Gray) J.F. Macbr.

Cynomarathrum nuttallii

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. 3 vols. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. Vol. 2: 633. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

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Lomatium nuttallii (A. Gray) J.F. Macbr.

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Synonyms:
Lomatium nuttallii (A. Gray) J.F. Macbr.

	ALME4	Aletes megarrhiza (A. Nelson) W.A. Weber
	ALNU	Aletes nuttallii (A. Gray) W.A. Weber
	CYNU5	Cynomarathrum nuttallii (A. Gray) J.M. Coult. & Rose
	LOME2	Lomatium megarrhizum (A. Nelson) Mathias
	NEME4	Neoparrya megarrhiza (A. Nelson) W.A. Weber
	PEME9	Peucedanum megarrhizum A. Nelson

Distribution:
Lomatium nuttallii (A. Gray) J.F. Macbr.


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USA (CO, MT, NE, NM, SD, WY)

Related Taxa:
Lomatium nuttallii (A. Gray) J.F. Macbr.

View 91 genera in Apiaceae, 83 species in Lomatium

Classification:
Lomatium nuttallii (A. Gray) J.F. Macbr.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Apiales
Family	Apiaceae – Carrot family
Genus	Lomatium Raf. – desertparsley
Species	Lomatium nuttallii (A. Gray) J.F. Macbr. – Nuttall's biscuitroot

More Accounts and Images:
Lomatium nuttallii (A. Gray) J.F. Macbr.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 29732.

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

Time Generated: 05/20/2013 05:14 PM CDT