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Fernleaf Desert-Parsley (Chocolate-Tips)
Lomatium dissectum var. multifidum
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June 10, 1806, on the Weippe Prairie, Idaho.
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Little spheres of tiny, dark purple or brown flowers on finely divided, carrot-like leaves. Fernleaf desert-parsley is a member of the carrot family (family Apiaceae), which includes mainly aromatic herbs with hollow stems and fernlike leaves.
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Semi-arid climates, particularly on steep rocky hillsides.
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California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, Alberta, British Columbia.
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