Gray's angelica

Angelica grayi belongs to the Apiaceae family, a group of flowering plants that includes many aromatic and medicinal herbs. This species is part of the Angelica genus, which is characterized by tall, often biennial or perennial herbs with compound leaves and umbel-like inflorescences. The plant's distribution is limited to the western regions of the United States, where it grows in specific ecological conditions. The species was formally described and published in 1900 by J.M. Coult. & Rose, who also provided the original name and authorship for the species.