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Apiaceae

Canyonlands biscuitroot

Lomatium latilobum (Rydb.) Mathias

Family
Apiaceae
Genus
Lomatium

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Canyonlands biscuitroot: Lomatium latilobum at Devils Garden Primitive Loop in Arches National Park, Utah, USA
Photo: Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)
Arabic
لوماتيم لاتيلوبوم
English
Canyonlands biscuitroot

Synonyms

  • Aletes latiloba (Rydb.) W.A.Weber
  • Cynomarathrum latilobum Rydb.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: native

Photos

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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.