Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
nitida
ID:
539334

Status:
valid

Authors:
Garcke

Source:
cmp

Year:
1864

Citation Micro:
Magyarhon edényes növeny.: fuv. kézik. : 152 (1864)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000538666



Common Names

  • Anthriscus nitida
  • Hedge Parsley
  • Cow Parsley


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Synonyms

  • Myrrhis bulbosa All. [unknown]
  • Selinum nitidum E.H.L.Krause [unknown]
  • Anthriscus abortiva Jord. [unknown]
  • Anthriscus alpestris Wimm. & Grab. [unknown]
  • Anthriscus alpestris Hegetschw. [unknown]
  • Anthriscus cicutaria Duby [unknown]
  • Anthriscus dubia Kabath [unknown]
  • Anthriscus hegetschweileri M.Hiroe [unknown]
  • Anthriscus heterosantha Schur [unknown]
  • Anthriscus humilis Besser [unknown]
  • Anthriscus nitens Bernh. [unknown]
  • Anthriscus rupicola Godet [unknown]
  • Anthriscus sylvestris alpestris (Wimm. & Grab.) Gremli [unknown]
  • Cerefolium nitidum Čelak. [unknown]
  • Chaerefolium alpestre (Wimm. & Grab.) Stankov [unknown]
  • Chaerefolium nitidum (Wahlenb.) Domin [unknown]
  • Chaerophyllum daucifolium Desf. [unknown]
  • Chaerophyllum nitens Turcz. ex Bernh. [unknown]
  • Chaerophyllum nitidum Wahlenb. [unknown]
  • Chaerophyllum torquatum DC. [unknown]

Description

Anthriscus nitida (also called Shiny 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 nitida is a perennial herb that is used as a food source for livestock and as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Anthriscus nitida is a small, white flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, thin, and bright green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anthriscus nitida 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 nitida

Anthriscus nitida is native to Europe and can be found in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.

Anthriscus nitida FAQ

What is the scientific name of Anthriscus nitida?

Anthriscus nitida

What are the common names of Anthriscus nitida?

Shining Anthriscus

What is the habitat of Anthriscus nitida?

It is found in moist, shady areas, such as woodlands and meadows.

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,