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Lomatium cous

Biscuit Root, Cous
Other regional names: Cous Biscuit Root +1 more
  • Cous Biscuit Root
  • Cous Biscuitroot
Also known as: Cogswellia circumdata (S.Watson) M.E.Jones +6 more
  • Cogswellia circumdata (S.Watson) M.E.Jones
  • Cogswellia cous (S.Watson) M.E.Jones
  • Cogswellia montana (Blank.) M.E.Jones
  • Lomatium circumdatum (S.Watson) J.M.Coult. & Rose
  • Lomatium montanum J.M.Coult. & Rose
  • Peucedanum circumdatum S.Watson
  • Peucedanum cous S.Watson
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Apiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Lomatium cous (commonly known as Biscuit-Root or Cous) is a herbaceous perennial within the Apiaceae family. It is found natively in North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming

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