Lomatium nudicaule aka Barestem Biscuitroot

Taxonomy ID: 6124

Common names

Barestem Biscuitroot, Naked Stem Desert Parsley, Pestle Lomatium

More information about Barestem Biscuitroot

What is the region of origin of Barestem Biscuitroot

Barestem Biscuitroot’s native range is Western N. America - South British Columbia to California.

What are the water needs for Barestem Biscuitroot

Barestem Biscuitroot should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Barestem Biscuitroot

To ensure optimal growth, the Barestem Biscuitroot prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Is Barestem Biscuitroot toxic to humans/pets?

There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.

More info:
Wikipedia • GBIF

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