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Smyrnium olusatrum
About
Smyrnium olusatrum, common name alexanders, is an edible flowering plant of the family Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) which grows on waste ground and in hedges around the Mediterranean and Atlantic coastal regions of Europe. It was formerly widely grown as a pot herb, but is now appreciated mostly by foragers.
- Family
- Apiaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Smyrnium olusatrum
- Slug
- smyrnium-olusatrum
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Genus
- Smyrnium
- Species
- olusatrum
- Wikidata QID
- Q628360
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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