Status:
valid
Authors:
Boiss.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1844
Citation Micro:
Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 3, 2: 59 (1844)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000538651
Common Names
- Anthriscus lamprocarpa
- Large-fruited Chervil
- Large-fruited Cow Parsley
Synonyms
- Myrrhodes lamprocarpa Kuntze [unknown]
- Chaerefolium lamprocarpum Bornm. [unknown]
Description
Anthriscus lamprocarpa (also called Shiny-fruited Anthriscus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to tropical Africa. It grows in moist, shady forests and has small, white flowers and oval-shaped leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Anthriscus lamprocarpa is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used as a ground cover and for erosion control.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Anthriscus lamprocarpa sub. chelikii Tekin & Civelek
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Anthriscus lamprocarpa is a small, white flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, thin, and bright green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Anthriscus lamprocarpa can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant can be divided into several parts and each part can be planted in a separate pot.
Where to Find Anthriscus lamprocarpa
Anthriscus lamprocarpa can be found in Europe, Asia, and North America.
Anthriscus lamprocarpa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anthriscus lamprocarpa?
Anthriscus lamprocarpa
What are the common names of Anthriscus lamprocarpa?
Lamprocarpa Anthriscus
What is the habitat of Anthriscus lamprocarpa?
It is found in moist, shady areas, such as woodlands and meadows.
Species in the Anthriscus genus
Anthriscus caucalis,
Anthriscus cerefolium,
Anthriscus fumarioides,
Anthriscus glacialis,
Anthriscus kotschyi,
Anthriscus lamprocarpa,
Anthriscus nemorosa,
Anthriscus nitida,
Anthriscus ruprechtii,
Anthriscus schumalhauenii,
Anthriscus stocksiana,
Anthriscus sylvestris,
Anthriscus tenerrima,
Anthriscus velutinus,
Anthriscus schmalhausenii,
Species in the Apiaceae family
Aciphylla anomala,
Aciphylla aurea,
Aciphylla cartilaginea,
Aciphylla colensoi,
Aciphylla congesta,
Aciphylla crenulata,
Aciphylla crosby-smithii,
Aciphylla cuthbertiana,
Aciphylla dieffenbachii,
Aciphylla dissecta,
Aciphylla divisa,
Aciphylla dobsonii,
Aciphylla ferox,
Aciphylla flexuosa,
Aciphylla glacialis,
Aciphylla glaucescens,
Aciphylla gracilis,
Aciphylla hectori,
Aciphylla hookeri,
Aciphylla horrida,
Aciphylla indurata,
Aciphylla inermis,
Aciphylla kirkii,
Aciphylla latibracteata,
Aciphylla lecomtei,
Aciphylla leighii,
Aciphylla lyallii,
Aciphylla monroi,
Aciphylla montana,
Aciphylla multisecta,
Aciphylla pinnatifida,
Aciphylla polita,
Aciphylla poppelwellii,
Aciphylla scott-thomsonii,
Aciphylla similis,
Aciphylla simplex,
Aciphylla simplicifolia,
Aciphylla spedeni,
Aciphylla squarrosa,
Aciphylla stannensis,
Aciphylla subflabellata,
Aciphylla takahea,
Aciphylla traillii,
Aciphylla traversii,
Aciphylla trifoliolata,
Aciphylla verticillata,
Acronema alpinum,
Acronema astrantiifolium,
Acronema brevipedicellatum,
Acronema bryophilum,