Status:
valid
Authors:
Evert
Source:
tro
Year:
1983
Citation Micro:
Madroño 30: 143 (1983)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001068442
Common Names
- Lomatium attenuatum
- Slender Lomatium
- Slender Desert Parsley
Description
Lomatium attenuatum (also called 'Slender Lomatium', among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to western North America. It grows in dry, open habitats such as grasslands, chaparral, and sagebrush.
Uses & Benefits
Lomatium attenuatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lomatium attenuatum has small yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Lomatium attenuatum is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Lomatium attenuatum
Lomatium attenuatum can be found in North America, including Canada and the United States.
Species in the Lomatium genus
Lomatium dissectum,
Lomatium foeniculaceum,
Lomatium brandegeei,
Lomatium hooveri,
Lomatium grayi,
Lomatium packardiae,
Lomatium roseanum,
Lomatium sandbergii,
Lomatium bentonitum,
Lomatium tamanitchii,
Lomatium ochoense,
Lomatium orientale,
Lomatium ambiguum,
Lomatium bicolor,
Lomatium bradshawii,
Lomatium californicum,
Lomatium canbyi,
Lomatium caruifolium,
Lomatium ciliolatum,
Lomatium columbianum,
Lomatium congdonii,
Lomatium cous,
Lomatium cusickii,
Lomatium cuspidatum,
Lomatium dasycarpum,
Lomatium donnellii,
Lomatium eastwoodiae,
Lomatium engelmannii,
Lomatium farinosum,
Lomatium geyeri,
Lomatium gormanii,
Lomatium greenmanii,
Lomatium hallii,
Lomatium hendersonii,
Lomatium howellii,
Lomatium idahoense,
Lomatium insulare,
Lomatium junceum,
Lomatium juniperinum,
Lomatium laevigatum,
Lomatium latilobum,
Lomatium lucidum,
Lomatium marginatum,
Lomatium martindalei,
Lomatium minimum,
Lomatium minus,
Lomatium mohavense,
Lomatium nevadense,
Lomatium nudicaule,
Lomatium nuttallii,
Species in the Apiaceae family
Aciphylla anomala,
Aciphylla aurea,
Aciphylla cartilaginea,
Aciphylla colensoi,
Aciphylla congesta,
Aciphylla crenulata,
Aciphylla crosby-smithii,
Aciphylla cuthbertiana,
Aciphylla dieffenbachii,
Aciphylla dissecta,
Aciphylla divisa,
Aciphylla dobsonii,
Aciphylla ferox,
Aciphylla flexuosa,
Aciphylla glacialis,
Aciphylla glaucescens,
Aciphylla gracilis,
Aciphylla hectori,
Aciphylla hookeri,
Aciphylla horrida,
Aciphylla indurata,
Aciphylla inermis,
Aciphylla kirkii,
Aciphylla latibracteata,
Aciphylla lecomtei,
Aciphylla leighii,
Aciphylla lyallii,
Aciphylla monroi,
Aciphylla montana,
Aciphylla multisecta,
Aciphylla pinnatifida,
Aciphylla polita,
Aciphylla poppelwellii,
Aciphylla scott-thomsonii,
Aciphylla similis,
Aciphylla simplex,
Aciphylla simplicifolia,
Aciphylla spedeni,
Aciphylla squarrosa,
Aciphylla stannensis,
Aciphylla subflabellata,
Aciphylla takahea,
Aciphylla traillii,
Aciphylla traversii,
Aciphylla trifoliolata,
Aciphylla verticillata,
Acronema alpinum,
Acronema astrantiifolium,
Acronema brevipedicellatum,
Acronema bryophilum,