Lomatium minus

(Rose ex T.J. Howell) Mathias & Constance

Day Valley Desert-parsley

G4Apparently Secure Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →
G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.154566
Element CodePDAPI1B170
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicendemic to a single state or province
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderApiales
FamilyApiaceae
GenusLomatium
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.
Conservation Status
Review Date1989-09-21
Change Date1989-09-21
Edition Date1988-01-26
Edition AuthorsJoyal, E.
Range Extent250-20,000 square km (about 100-8000 square miles)
Number of Occurrences6 - 80
Rank Reasons
Moderate numbers, abundance and range, some threats.
Range Extent Comments
Endemic to north central Oregon (portion of Columbia Basin Province, south of the Columbia River) especially Wasco and Gilliam Cos.
Occurrences Comments
Ca. 20 EO's or more.
Threat Impact Comments
Borrow pit for highway maintenance, radio tower construction and maintenance.
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Deep basalt talus upper slopes, associates include several Lomatium sp., Eriogonum sp., Arabis sp. & Artemisia rigida.
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
OregonSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)Yes
Roadless Areas (1)
Oregon (1)
AreaForestAcres
HellholeUmatilla National Forest65,679
References (2)
  1. 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.
  2. 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.