Cyclospermum leptophyllum
About
Cyclospermum leptophyllum is a species of plant in the family Apiaceae known by the common names marsh parsley, slender celery and fir-leaved celery. This is a plant found worldwide at warm temperate to tropical latitudes and is considered a noxious weed in many areas. It is a taprooted branching herb reaching just over half a meter in height at maximum. It has threadlike green leaves a few centimeters long and small umbels of spherical flowers. Host plant for Eastern Black Swallowtail butterflies.
- Family
- Apiaceae
How to use it
Marsh parsley can be beneficial for local ecosystems as it serves as a host plant for Eastern Black Swallowtail butterflies. Planting it in your garden can attract these beautiful butterflies, enhancing biodiversity and creating a lively environment.
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Gardening tip
If you decide to grow marsh parsley, make sure to plant it in a warm, sunny spot where it can thrive. This plant can reach over half a meter, so give it enough space to grow tall!
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In the kitchen
Marsh parsley is not typically eaten by humans, so it's best to avoid using it in your cooking. Instead, enjoy its beauty in gardens or natural settings!
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Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Cyclospermum leptophyllum
- Slug
- cyclospermum-leptophyllum
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Genus
- Cyclospermum
- Species
- leptophyllum
- Wikidata QID
- Q5119464
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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