Lomatium dissectum

(Nutt.) Mathias & Constance

Fernleaf Desert-parsley

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Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.161608
Element CodePDAPI1B0G1
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderApiales
FamilyApiaceae
GenusLomatium
Synonyms
Leptotaenia dissectaNuttallLomatium dissectum var. dissectum
Other Common Names
Lomatium à feuilles découpées (FR)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Taxonomic Comments
This record represents the narrow concept of Lomatium dissectum following FNA (vol. 13, 2024) which is equivalent to L. dissectum var. dissectum of Kartesz (1994, 1999). FNA (vol. 13, 2024) recognizes L. dissectum and L. multifidum (=L. dissectum var. multifidum) as distinct species.
Conservation Status
Review Date2003-02-28
Change Date2001-01-19
Edition Date2003-02-28
Edition AuthorsFellows, M.
Rank Reasons
From British Columbia to California along western coastal states and Idaho, in disjunct areas, west of Cascade Range; abundance unknown.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesN3
ProvinceRankNative
WashingtonSNRYes
IdahoS3Yes
CaliforniaSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
CanadaN2
ProvinceRankNative
British ColumbiaS2Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)Yes
Roadless Areas (33)
Arizona (1)
AreaForestAcres
Black CanyonPrescott National Forest10,683
California (7)
AreaForestAcres
Chineese Camp (CA)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest4,339
Devil's Gate (CA)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest9,946
Devils RockShasta-Trinity National Forest16,209
Mt. LassicSix Rivers National Forest6,643
Nevahbe RidgeInyo National Forest302
Orleans Mtn. BSix Rivers National Forest17,183
SnoozerKlamath National Forest23,414
Nevada (1)
AreaForestAcres
Ruby - Lamoille CynHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest32,771
Oregon (4)
AreaForestAcres
EagleMt. Hood National Forest16,841
FairviewUmpqua National Forest7,417
LarchMt. Hood National Forest12,961
Twin MountainWallowa-Whitman National Forest58,533
Utah (9)
AreaForestAcres
418024Uinta National Forest51,699
418025Uinta National Forest32,698
Burch CreekWasatch-Cache National Forest6,938
Lone Peak ContiguousWasatch-Cache National Forest874
Middle FrancisWasatch-Cache National Forest3,296
Mt. AireWasatch-Cache National Forest9,681
Mt. OlympusWasatch-Cache National Forest9,982
South FrancisWasatch-Cache National Forest3,374
Twin PeaksWasatch-Cache National Forest6,157
Washington (8)
AreaForestAcres
Alpine Lakes Adj.Wenatchee National Forest57,104
Black CanyonOkanogan National Forest9,681
Blue SlideWenatchee National Forest17,505
ChelanWenatchee National Forest74,650
Gotchen CreekGifford Pinchot National Forest7,518
Mt. Baker Noisy - DiobsudMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest56,039
SawtoothOkanogan National Forest122,194
TeanawayWenatchee National Forest72,849
Wyoming (3)
AreaForestAcres
Little BighornBighorn National Forest133,949
Middle ForkShoshone National Forest51,772
West Slope WindsBridger-Teton National Forest143,252
References (6)
  1. Cronquist, A., A. H. Holmgren, N. H. Holmgren, J. L. Reveal, and P. K. Holmgren. 1994. Intermountain flora: Vascular plants of the Intermountain West, U.S.A., Volume 5. The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, NY.
  2. Douglas, G.W., D. Meidinger, and J.L. Penny. 2002. Rare native vascular plants of British Columbia. Second edition. March 2002. The Province of British Columbia, Victoria.
  3. Feist, M., J.F. Smith, D.H. Mansfield, M. Darrach, R.P. McNeill, S.R. Downie, G.M. Plunkett, and B.L. Wilson. 2017. New combinations in <i>Lomatium </i>(Apiaceae, subfamily apioideae). Phytotaxa 316(1): 95-98
  4. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2024. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 13. Magnoliophyta: Geraniaceae to Apiaceae. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxiv + 566 pp.
  5. Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: Higher plants of California. University of California Press, Berkeley, CA. 1400 pp.
  6. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.