Scandix stellata Banks & Sol.

Scandix étoilé (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Apiales > Apiaceae > Scandix

Characteristics

Plants 10–30 cm high. Leaf blade ovate, to 6 × 3 cm; ultimate segments 2–11 × ca. 0.5 mm. Rays 1–3, short, 3–8 mm; bracteoles conspicuously pinnate, 4–10 mm. Flowers subsessile, 5–14 per umbellule. Fruit 16–28 mm; beak long, 1.5–3 times as long as the seed-bearing part; seed-bearing part covered with coarse white bristles.
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A herb. It grows 10-30 cm tall. The leaves are oval and 6 cm long by 3 cm wide. The flowers have short stalks. The fruit is 16-28 mm long. The seed bearing part is covered with white bristles.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread epizoochory
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Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.3
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Environment

It is a temperate plant.
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Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

Usage

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Edible leaves
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Cultivation

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Images

Fruit

Scandix stellata fruit picture by oliparis (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Scandix stellata world distribution map, present in Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, China, Algeria, France, Georgia, Greece, India, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, North Macedonia, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:848049-1
WFO ID wfo-0000434359
COL ID 6Y3WP
BDTFX ID 61300
INPN ID 121455
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Synonyms

Scandix stellata Birostula pinnatifida Scandix parviflora Scandix russeliana Scandicium stellatum Scandix manjurkiana Chaerophyllum pinnatifidum Scandix fedtschenkoana Scandix pinnatifida Scandix stellulata