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Lomatium multifidum (Nutt.) R.P.Mcneill & Darrach

Species

Angiosperms > Apiales > Apiaceae > Lomatium

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb. It grows 0.3-0.4m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.3 - 0.4
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-5
Soil texture 5-6
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-10

Usage

Uses beverage medicinal smoking
Edible leaves roots seeds
Therapeutic use Analgesic (leaf), Gastrointestinal Aid (leaf), Tonic (leaf), Misc. Disease Remedy (leaf), Ceremonial Medicine (root), Dietary Aid (root), Stimulant (root), Tonic (root), Veterinary Aid (root), Analgesic (root), Gastrointestinal Aid (root), Dermatological Aid (root), Disinfectant (root), Orthopedic Aid (root), Cold Remedy (root), Cough Medicine (root), Misc. Disease Remedy (root), Respiratory Aid (root), Unspecified (root), Antirheumatic (External) (root), Herbal Steam (root), Panacea (root), Pulmonary Aid (root), Throat Aid (root), Tuberculosis Remedy (root), Venereal Aid (root), Eye Medicine (root), Pediatric Aid (root), Dermatological Aid (sap), Eye Medicine (sap), Tuberculosis Remedy (tuber), Other (unspecified), Poison (unspecified), Ceremonial Medicine (unspecified), Veterinary Aid (unspecified), Bronchitis (unspecified), Cold (unspecified), Congestion (unspecified), Cough (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Lomatium multifidum world distribution map, present in Canada and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77176434-1
WFO ID wfo-0001423732
COL ID 3VX3M
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Ferula multifida Leptotaenia multifida Leptotaenia eatonii Lomatium multifidum Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum Lomatium dissectum var. eatonii Leptotaenia dissecta var. multifida Leptotaenia multifida var. eatonii
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