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Chaerophyllum aureum L.

Chérophylle doré (fr), Cerfeuil doré (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Apiales > Apiaceae > Chaerophyllum

Characteristics

A herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread epizoochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.75 - 1.35
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

It is a temperate plant.
Light 4-9
Soil humidity 5-7
Soil texture 1-2
Soil acidity 8-9
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-8

Usage

The leaves are occasionally used as flavouring. They have a parsley aroma. They are pickled. The young stems are eaten after peeling.
Uses environmental use
Edible leaves
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -23
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Chaerophyllum aureum habit picture by Francois Mansour (cc-by-sa)
Chaerophyllum aureum habit picture by Christian GAYTON (cc-by-sa)
Chaerophyllum aureum habit picture by claire Felloni (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Chaerophyllum aureum leaf picture by Béatrice Parent (cc-by-sa)
Chaerophyllum aureum leaf picture by Lutz D (cc-by-sa)
Chaerophyllum aureum leaf picture by Rudolf Eberli (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Chaerophyllum aureum flower picture by Béatrice Parent (cc-by-sa)
Chaerophyllum aureum flower picture by Isabelle ASSOR (cc-by-sa)
Chaerophyllum aureum flower picture by Ralf Hildebrandt (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Chaerophyllum aureum fruit picture by margarida vila (cc-by-sa)
Chaerophyllum aureum fruit picture by margarida vila (cc-by-sa)
Chaerophyllum aureum fruit picture by Christian GAYTON (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Chaerophyllum aureum world distribution map, present in Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belarus, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Spain, France, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Georgia, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Russian Federation, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Turkey, Ukraine, and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:840143-1
WFO ID wfo-0000598944
COL ID 5XMGH
BDTFX ID 16312
INPN ID 90328
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Myrrhis aurea Myrrhis maculata Bellia aurata Chaerophyllum maculatum Chaerophyllum monogonum Selinum aureum Scandix aurea Chaerophyllum temuloides Chaerophyllum trapezuntinum Croaspila aurea Chaerophyllum maculatum Chaerophyllum temuloides var. trapezutinum Chaerophyllum hybridum Chaerophyllum aureum
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