Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
alsaticum
ID:
394476

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1762

Citation Micro:
Sp. Pl. ed. 2 : 354 (1762)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000393808

Common Names

  • Peucedanum alsaticum
  • Alsaticum Peucedanum
  • Alsaticum

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Synonyms

  • Johrenia pichleri Boiss. [unknown]
  • Ligusticum alsaticum Link [unknown]
  • Mylinum commutatum Gaudin [unknown]
  • Peucedanum nymanii M.Hiroe [unknown]
  • Peucedanum flexuosum Moench [unknown]
  • Peucedanum lubimenkoanum Kotov [unknown]
  • Pteroselinum alsaticum Rchb. [unknown]
  • Peucedanum album Hort.Par. ex Poir. [unknown]
  • Xanthoselinum alsaticum (L.) Schur [unknown]
  • Selinum sulcatum Bertol. [unknown]
  • Selinum alsaticum Crantz [unknown]
  • Cervaria alsatica Gaudin [unknown]
  • Cnidium alsaticum Spreng. [unknown]
  • Cynorhiza sulcata Eckl. & Zeyh. [unknown]
  • Xanthoselinum alsaticum discolor Reduron [unknown]

Description

Peucedanum alsaticum (also called Alsatian Hogfennel, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe. It grows to a height of up to 1 meter and has a woody stem. Its leaves are pinnately compound, with each leaf having 7 to 11 leaflets. Its flowers are small and white, and its fruits are small, round, and black. It grows in moist, shady forests.

Uses & Benefits

Peucedanum alsaticum is used in traditional medicine for the treatment of fever, cough, and asthma. It is also used as a food flavoring and as an ornamental plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Peucedanum alsaticum has small, yellow flowers with yellow anthers. Its seeds are small, dark brown, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, with oval-shaped leaves and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Peucedanum alsaticum can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a warm, sheltered spot in moist, well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and planted in a well-drained, sandy soil. The plants should be kept moist and in a warm, sunny location.

Where to Find Peucedanum alsaticum

Peucedanum alsaticum can be found in Europe and Western Asia.

Peucedanum alsaticum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Peucedanum alsaticum?

Peucedanum alsaticum

What is the common name of Peucedanum alsaticum?

Alsaticum

What is the natural habitat of Peucedanum alsaticum?

Tropical rainforests

Species in the Peucedanum genus

Peucedanum tauricum, Peucedanum translucens, Peucedanum siamicum, Peucedanum zenkeri, Peucedanum verticillare, Peucedanum vogelianum, Peucedanum venetum, Peucedanum vaginatum, Peucedanum dehradunense, Peucedanum belutschistanicum, Peucedanum autumnale, Peucedanum austriacum, Peucedanum coriaceum, Peucedanum coreanum, Peucedanum cordatum, Peucedanum ceylanicum, Peucedanum cervaria, Peucedanum paniculatum, Peucedanum palustre, Peucedanum officinale, Peucedanum ostruthium, Peucedanum oreoselinum, Peucedanum rablense, Peucedanum puberulum, Peucedanum ruthenicum, Peucedanum rochelianum, Peucedanum parkinsonii, Peucedanum insolens, Peucedanum hispanicum, Peucedanum gallicum, Peucedanum lowei, Peucedanum lancifolium, Peucedanum latifolium, Peucedanum longifolium, Peucedanum longeradiatum, Peucedanum adae, Peucedanum anamallayense, Peucedanum alsaticum, Peucedanum alpinum, Peucedanum nepalense, Peucedanum nagpurense, Peucedanum multivittatum, Peucedanum muliense, Peucedanum pimenovii, Peucedanum dhana, Peucedanum aragonense, Peucedanum ozhatayiorum, Peucedanum sandwicense, Peucedanum cervariifolium, Peucedanum elegans,

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,

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