Bare-stem Desert Parsley, Barestem Biscuitroot, Indian-consumption-plant, Pestle Parsnip
Lomatium nudicaule
Synonyms: Cogswellia nudicaulis, Lomatium platyphyllum
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Barestem desert parsley observed at left atop Grizzly Peak, Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument......May 27, 2021.
The image at right shows barestem desert parsley blooming alongside What Road at the high point on Department of Natural Resources lands, Yakima County, WA.....May 31, 2024. (T16R16E S7)
The photo above shows the distinctive inflated
peduncle at the base of the umbel of bare-stem desert parsley as seen at a DNR
rock quarry at about 4100' abreast a ridge dividing the Dairy Creek and Cougar
Creek drainages at the southeastern corner of Mt. Adams...........May
29, 2005. The photo below of the same plant, shows the foliage, including the
long petioles and the broad leaflets.
Bare-stem desert parsley as seen at a DNR
rock quarry at about 4100' abreast a ridge dividing the Dairy Creek and Cougar
Creek drainages at the southeastern corner of Mt. Adams...........May
29, 2005
Barestem desert parsley blooming along the Dalles Mountain Road in the lower part of the Columbia Hills State Park..........April 12, 2014.
Paul Slichter