Primula latiloba, synonyms Dodecatheon dentatum and Dodecatheon latilobum,[2] is a species of flowering plant in the family Primulaceae, known by the common names white shooting star and toothed American cowslip.
It is native to areas of western North America, British Columbia, Idaho, Oregon and Washington.
[2] Primula latiloba is an herbaceous perennial growing to 40–50 cm (16–20 in) in height.
They are reflexed away from the flower's center, which contains one style surrounded by large reddish, purplish or black anthers containing pollen.
[8] Some subspecies were defined within Dodecatheon dentatum, but are now regarded as separate species.