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Arrowleaf Balsamroot

Scientific Name:

Balsamorhiza sagittata

Type:

Herbaceous Plant

Habitat:

Open sandy plains & forest openings at elevations between 4,000 and 8,000 feet

Range:

Western North America from Alberta and British Columbia, east to the Dakotas and south to Colorado and Arizona.

Status:

Secure (NatureServe)

This species is

NATIVE

to the Truckee Meadows.