Vascular Plants - Apiaceae - Lomatium:
Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum
fern-leaved desert parsley 
Blooms: April - June
Habit: herb
Duration: perennial
Origin: Native
Distribution: East of the Cascades, British Columbia to Oregon, east to Wyoming
Habitat: Open, often rocky slopes and dry meadows, low to mid-elevations
Accepted Name:
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance var. multifidum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance
Synonyms:
Leptotaenia multifida Nutt.
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance var. eatonii (Coult. & Rose) Cronq.

Treated in Flora of the PNW as:
Lomatium dissectum vars. eatonii, multifidum
Additional Resources:

PNW Herbaria Specimens: View list of Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum specimens in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.

WTU Herbarium Specimens: View list of Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum specimens in the WTU Herbarium database.

Washington Flora Checklist: Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum treatment.

E-Flora BC: Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum atlas page.

CalPhotos: Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum images.

USDA Plants Database: Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum.
Additional photographs of Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum:
(click on a thumbnail to view larger photo)

Ben Legler, 2003

Ben Legler, 2003

Ben Legler, 2003

Ben Legler, 2003

Ben Legler, 2004

Paul Slichter, 2009

Paul Slichter, 2009

Ron Bockelman, 2011

Ron Bockelman, 2011

Ron Bockelman, 2011

Ron Bockelman, 2011

Ron Bockelman, 2011

Ron Bockelman, 2011

Ron Bockelman, 2011

Ron Bockelman, 2011

Ron Bockelman, 2011

Ron Bockelman, 2011

Ron Bockelman, 2011

Ron Bockelman, 2011
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