Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
glandulosa
ID:
392260

Status:
valid

Authors:
Boiss. & Hausskn.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1867

Citation Micro:
Fl. Orient. 1: 1062 (1867)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000391592



Common Names

  • Pastinaca glandulosa
  • Glandular Pastinaca
  • Glandular Parsnip


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Synonyms

  • Dumaniana glandulosa (Boiss. & Hausskn.) Yıld. & B.Selvi [unknown]

Description

Pastinaca glandulosa (also called Glandular wild parsnip, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the carrot family. It is native to Europe, where it is found in France, Spain, Italy, and Greece. It grows in moist meadows, at elevations of up to 1,500 meters.

Uses & Benefits

Pastinaca glandulosa is an ornamental plant that is used to add beauty to gardens and parks. Its leaves are also used for making herbal teas.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pastinaca glandulosa has small yellow flowers with five petals and an umbel of five to twelve flowers. The seeds are small, brown, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pastinaca glandulosa is a perennial herb that can be grown from seed. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil in early spring. The plants should be spaced about 30 cm apart and kept well-watered. Once established, they will need little care other than occasional watering. Propagation can also be done by division of the root ball in early spring.

Where to Find Pastinaca glandulosa

Pastinaca glandulosa can be found in dry grassland, stony places and roadsides in the Mediterranean region.

Pastinaca glandulosa FAQ

How much light does Pastinaca glandulosa need?

Pastinaca glandulosa prefers bright indirect light, but can tolerate low light conditions.

What type of soil is best for Pastinaca glandulosa?

Pastinaca glandulosa prefers a well-draining soil with a neutral pH.

How often should I water Pastinaca glandulosa?

Pastinaca glandulosa should be watered when the top inch of soil is dry.

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,

References

Edmond Boissier (1810-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boiss.' in the authors string.
Heinrich Carl Haussknecht (1838-1903): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hausskn.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:845695-1: Based on the initial data import