Lomatium papilioniferum is a species of Lomatium previously included in the Lomatium grayi complex. It is native from southern British Columbia to northern California and east to Idaho and Nevada. It occurs in dry lowland areas including sagebrush desert.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Pungent desert parsley being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Lomatium klickitatense
- Cymopterus terebinthinus
- Lomatium roneorum
- Lomatium donnellii
- Lomatium refugianum
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Apiales
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Genus
- Lomatium
- Species
- Lomatium papilioniferum
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