Lomatium papilioniferum J.A.Alexander & Whaley belongs to the Apiaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Apiales
Family
Apiaceae
Genus
Lomatium
Specific Epithet
papilioniferum
Authorship
J.A.Alexander & Whaley
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.5
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#219,902 of 335,497
Top 66%
Extinction probability
12%
Location
United States, Oregon, Malheur
43.776083, -117.754528
Location Remarks
Hwy 20, ca. 37 km east of Frances St. in Juntura, in Simmons Gulch. Elev. 852 m.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Cobbley gravel bar in the gulch, tributary to Malheur River. Fat tap root.