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Canby's licorice-root

Ligusticum canbyi J.M.Coult. & Rose
Canby's licorice-root
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Ligusticum canbyi is a species in the Apiaceae family, commonly known as Canby's licorice-root. It was described by J.M.Coult. & Rose in 1888 and is native to regions including British Columbia, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming.

Description

Ligusticum canbyi is a member of the Apiaceae family, a group of flowering plants also known as the carrot or parsley family. The species is known by the common name Canby's licorice-root in English. It was first published in 1888 by J.M.Coult. & Rose. The plant is distributed across several regions in North America, including British Columbia, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming. This species is part of the genus Ligusticum, which includes various aromatic herbs.

Other common names

Canby’s Licorice-rootCanby’s LovageCanby's licorice-rootCanby's lovageCanby's wild lovage

Distribution

British Columbia · Global · Idaho · Montana · Oregon · Washington · Wyoming

Synonyms

Ligusticum caeruleomontanumLigusticum leibergii

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