Slender-fruit Desert Parsley
Lomatium leptocarpum ?
or Lomatium triternatum
The photo above shows the slender, developing fruits atop
short pedicels of this species. Note also the narrow bractlets at the base of
the inflorescence. Photographed 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.
Photographed 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. Notice the bipinnate leaves.
The photo above possibly shows slender-fruit
desert parsley ? along Rd K6000 near an elevation of 2780'..................May
14, 2005.
Paul Slichter