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Lomatium nevadense

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Apiaceae

Genus
  
Lomatium

Higher classification
  
Lomatium

Order
  
Apiales

Tribe
  
Selineae

Scientific name
  
Lomatium nevadense

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Species

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Lomatium, Umbelifers, Lomatium foeniculaceum, Lomatium mohavense, Lomatium parryi

Lomatium nevadense is a species of flowering plant in the carrot family known by the common name Nevada biscuitroot. 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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Lomatium nevadense Wikipedia