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Critically Imperiled Plant Profile
(Not Listed or Proposed under the Endangered Species Act)

Lomatium ochocense, Ochoco lomatium.
Lomatium is a large and diverse genus, with many rare and very locally distributed species in the western United States. Ochoco lomatium is known only from the Ochoco Mountains of central Oregon. Photo by Richard Helliwell.

Lomatium ochocense, Ochoco lomatium.
The tuberous taproot and stems are buried a foot below the surface. Photo by Richard Helliwell.

Lomatium ochocense range map.
Lomatium ochocense range map.

Lomatium ochocense, Ochoco lomatium

Threats

  • Not yet assessed by NatureServe

Conservation Status

National Forest and Grassland Occurrence

More Information

U.S. Forest Service
Rangeland Management
Botany Program

1400 Independence Ave., SW, Mailstop Code: 1103
Washington DC 20250-1103

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Location: http://www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/rareplants/profiles/critically_imperiled/lomatium_ochocense/index.shtml
Last modified: Wednesday, 13-Oct-2010 14:35:48 EDT