Apiaceae
Bluntseed sweetroot
Osmorhiza depauperata
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Genus
- Osmorhiza
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Bluntseed sweetroot
Synonyms
- Osmorhiza chilensis var. cupressimontana (B.Boivin) B.Boivin
- Osmorhiza obtusa (J.M.Coult. & Rose) Fernald
- Osmorhiza obtusa var. cupressimontana B.Boivin
- Wrightea obtusa Tussac
Flowers
- Flower colour
- white (USDA PLANTS Database)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Alaska: native, Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Andrey Zharkikh from Salt Lake City, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, 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.