Lomatium californicum
Lomatium californicum
chu-chi-pate
Carrot
- Perennial growing on open grassy slopes one to 4 feet tall
- Broad umbels of yellow flowers
- Larval food source for Anise Swallowtail butterfly
- Shady brushy slopes
- Few localities, somewhat threatened
- Found in Molate, Bay hills, Diablo and Hamilton sections, also reported in Altamont section
