Pteryxia petraea (M.E.Jones) J.M.Coult. & Rose belongs to the Apiaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Lomatium, Davidson 14129--ID. Owyhee Co. Bruneau Cyn. Scenic Oerlook. 15 May 2021. DSC07608 (30).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Apiales
Family
Apiaceae
Genus
Pteryxia
Specific Epithet
petraea
Authorship
(M.E.Jones) J.M.Coult. & Rose
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Location
United States, Idaho, Owyhee
42.904333, -115.692611
Location Remarks
Bruneau Canyon Scenic Overlook, 25 km south of Bruneau (ssmall town) on Hot Springs Rd., then 5 km west on unnamed road (Scenic overlook sign) to the canyon rim. 2240 m elev.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Sven Buerki
Notes
Sagebrush steppe and basalt canyon rim. Protected to exposed places, crevices in basalt. Strong dill pickle odor. Fruits purple.
