Apiaceae
Howell's biscuitroot
Lomatium howellii
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Genus
- Lomatium
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Howell's biscuitroot
Synonyms
- Cogswellia howellii (S.Watson) M.E.Jones
- Euryptera howellii (S.Watson) J.M.Coult. & Rose
- Lomatium lucidum var. howellii (S.Watson) M.Hiroe
- Peucedanum howellii S.Watson
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.