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Lomatium simplex var. simplex

(Nutt.) J. F. Macbr.

Great Basin desert parsley

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Ingrid P. Lin

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Barbara L. Wilson

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Barbara L. Wilson

Description

A temperate herb in the Apiaceae family with edible roots.

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Edible Uses

The young roots are reduced to flour and eaten.

Traditional Uses

The young roots are reduced to flour and eaten.

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Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

North America, USA,

Synonyms

Lomatium platycarpum

References (1)

  • Moerman, D. F., 2010, Native American Ethnobotany. Timber Press. p 317

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