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Lomatium triternatum

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Lomatium triternatum is a species of flowering plant in the carrot family known by the common name nineleaf biscuitroot. It is native to western North America from British Columbia to California to Colorado, where it grows in many types of habitat. It is a hairy perennial herb growing up to a meter tall from a taproot. The leaves emerge from the lower part of the stem. Each is generally divided into three leaflets which are each subdivided into three linear leaflike segments. The inflorescence is an umbel of yellow flowers, each cluster on a ray up to 10 centimeters long, altogether forming a flat formation of umbels.

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Family
Apiaceae

Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Lomatium triternatum
Slug
lomatium-triternatum
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Apiaceae
Genus
Lomatium
Species
triternatum
Wikidata QID
Q6669281
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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