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Lomatium fusiformis
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Lomatium fusiformis, synonym Orogenia fusiformis, is a species of flowering plant in the carrot family. It is known by the common name California Indian potato. It is native to the western United States from California to Montana, where it grows in high mountains in rocky, gravelly habitat. The tuber of Lomatium fusiformis has been traditionally consumed by Native American tribes in the western United States.
- Family
- Apiaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Lomatium fusiformis
- Slug
- lomatium-fusiformis
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Genus
- Lomatium
- Species
- fusiformis
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 28
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