Scorzonella Laciniata Var. Bolanderi

Bolander's scorzonera, scientifically known as Scorzonella laciniata var. bolanderi, is a rare and delicate flowering plant native to the western United States. It thrives in rocky, well-drained soils and is often found in coastal areas and mountainous regions. This plant is characterized by its finely divided leaves and small, pale yellow flowers that bloom in early spring. Due to its limited distribution and habitat specificity, it is considered a threatened species. Conservation efforts are crucial to protect this unique and ecologically important plant.