Balsamorhiza sagittata
(Pursh) Nutt.
Arrow leaved balsam root, Arrow leaved balsamroot, Arrowleaf balsamroot
Balsamorhiza sagittata is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
Bloom Period
The blue points on the map indicate observations in Calflora.
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Jepson eFlora section:
eudicot
USDA PLANTS group:
Dicot
Sagebrush Scrub, Yellow Pine Forest, Northern Juniper Woodland
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[Wikipedia] Ecology: The species hybridizes with Balsamorhiza hookeri. Grazing animals find the plant palatable, especially the flowers and developing seed heads. Elk and deer browse the leaves. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)
