Mt. Rainier

Mt. Rainier Flora -- Lomatium triternatum -- (Nine-leaf Mountain-Parsley)

presented by Susan McDougall


Lomatium triternatum

The yellow flowers are borne in small umbelets. This is variety triternatum.

Author: Susan McDougall
Crystal Mountain ridgeline, Mount Rainier National Park
GPS: 46.9465, -121.5014, 6524
Date: August 8, 2014
Lomatium triternatum

Uncommon at the Park, this is a species of dry slopes. The leaflets are divided 3 times into linear segments. There are 5-15 rays in the umbel.

Author: Susan McDougall
Crystal Mountain ridgeline, Mount Rainier National Park
GPS: 46.9465, -121.5014, 6524
Date: August 8, 2014

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