Species: Lomatium bradshawii
Bradshaw's Desert-parsley
Species
Encyclopedia of Puget Sound
Bradshaw's lomatium or Bradshaw's desert parsley is a small, herbaceous perennial with yellow flowers and is restricted to the Puget Trough region of SW Washington and Oregon.
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Anthophyta
Class
Dicotyledoneae
Order
Apiales
Family
Apiaceae
Genus
Lomatium
NatureServe
Classification
Other Global Common Names
Bradshaw's desertparsley
Informal Taxonomy
Plants, Vascular - Flowering Plants - Carrot Family
Formal Taxonomy
Plantae - Anthophyta - Dicotyledoneae - Apiales - Apiaceae - Lomatium
Ecology and Life History
Bradshaw's lomatium or Bradshaw's desert parsley is a small, herbaceous perennial with yellow flowers and is restricted to the Puget Trough region of SW Washington and Oregon.
Short General Description
A perennial herb, 1-4 dm tall, with narrowly dissected leaves and with clusters of small yellow flowers in bloom from March-early June.
Conservation Status
NatureServe Global Status Rank
G2
Global Status Last Reviewed
2007-07-09
Global Status Last Changed
1996-01-19
Other Status
LE - LE: Listed endangered - 1988-09-30
Distribution
Conservation Status Map
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Global Range
Regional endemic; found mainly in the south end of the Willamette Valley, Oregon. A large population has recently (1994) been discovered in Clark County, in the state of Washington.