Description: Gray's biscuitroot. Mountain Desert Parsley.
Aromatic.
Grows on rocky outcrops, shallow
pockets of soil in rocks and in open habitat in
sagebrush, mountain shrub, pinyon-juniper,
ponderosa pine, and Douglas fir communities. Found in well drained, rocky shallow soils at elevations from sea level to 2750 m (0 to 9,000 ft) (COSEWIC, 2008; Welsh et al., 2003).
Additional Images
deep root, parsley- like with finely divided basal leaves.