Species

Smyrnium perfoliatum L.

Perfoliate Alexanders

Apiaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Apiaceae (Carrot family)
Genus: Smyrnium ()

Synonyms

Smyrnium perfoliatum

Related species

Smyrnium perfoliatum L. - Perfoliate Alexanders

Traits


    50–80 cm tall. involucre: absent or maximal 3‑leaved. involucel: mostly absent. flowers: greenish to yellowish. sepals: absent or developed as a narrow margin. fruits: 2.5–4 mm long, glabrous, dorsally ribbed, winged at the margin. leaves: basal leaves pinnate, stem-...

    You find the complete description in our identification books.

Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Smyrnium perfoliatum

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.

Ecology

Smyrnium perfoliatum

Smyrnium perfoliatum

Status

  • naturalized neophyte

Habitat

  • perennial herbaceous vegetation, ruderal vegetation, parks, gardens

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