Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Apiaceae (Carrot family)
Genus: Peucedanum (Hog's Fennel)
Peucedanum officinale L. - Hog's Fennel
Peucedanum alsaticum L. - Alsace Hartswort
Peucedanum oreoselinum (L.) Moench - Mountain Parsley
Peucedanum cervaria (L.) Lapeyr. - Hartswort
Peucedanum palustre (L.) Moench - Milk-Parsley
Peucedanum ostruthium (L.) W. D. J. Koch - Masterwort
60–120 cm tall. involucre: at least 3‑leaved. involucel: 4–10‑leaved. umbels: 5–25‑beam. umbel-rays: smooth, at most rough at the apex. flowers: greenish to yellowish or whitish. sepals: distinctly developed, with calyx-lobes. fruits: glabrous, cross-section flattene...
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.
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The color intensity reflects the species' abundance
Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)
perennial herbaceous vegetation, forests, shrubbery, ruderal vegetation
in alkaline, periodically dry habitats