Latin name: Lomatium utriculatum (Torrey & A.)
  Gray) J. Coulter & Rose
  Pronunciation: lo-MAY-tee-um yoo-trik-yoo-LAY-
  tum

  Common name: Hog fennel, Common lomatium
  Family: Apiaceae (Carrot)
  Habitat: Open grassy slopes, meadows, woodlands,
  cismontane to desert edge, to 4500'

  Blooming period: March to April
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Lomatium
  2) utriculatum
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