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Apiaceae

Butte desertparsley

Lomatium marginatum (Benth.) J.M.Coult. & Rose

Family
Apiaceae
Genus
Lomatium

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Butte desertparsley (Lomatium marginatum)
FlowerPhoto: Arvel Hernandez, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (2)
Arabic
لوماتيوم مارجيناتوم
English
Butte desertparsley

Synonyms

  • Cogswellia marginata (Benth.) M.E.Jones
  • Lomatium caruifolium var. marginatum (Benth.) Mathias
  • Peucedanum marginatum Benth.

Characteristics

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

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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.