Lomatium dissectum Calflora

Calflora, a 501c3 non-profit

Taxon Report

Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance

Fern leaved lomatium, Fernleaf biscuitroot

2020 Bob Sweatt

2007 Norman Jensen

2015 BOB CASE

2020 Bob Sweatt

2008 Keir Morse

Lomatium dissectum is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.


	Plant Range Observation Search (343 records) Plant Characteristics

Bloom Period

Photos on Calflora


Subspecies and Varieties:
... var. dissectum
Genus:	Lomatium
Family:	Apiaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Habitat: slopes

Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest, Subalpine Forest, Mixed Evergreen Forest, Southern Oak Woodland, Pinyon-Juniper Woodland

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Information about Lomatium dissectum from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (LODI) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
photos / record / common / links

Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2023. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 06/07/2023).