Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
falconeri
ID:
412107

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.Wolff

Source:
ksu

Year:
1927

Citation Micro:
Pflanzenr. , IV, 228(90): 90 (1927)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000411439



Common Names

  • Falconer's Trachyspermum
  • Falconeri Trachyspermum
  • Falconer's Ajwain


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Synonyms

  • Carum falconeri C.B.Clarke [unknown]

Description

Trachyspermum falconeri (also called Wild Carom, among many other common names) is an annual herb with a woody stem and small white flowers. It is native to India and is found in dry, open habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Trachyspermum falconeri is used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, cough, and colds, as well as to treat skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Trachyspermum falconeri is a small, white, star-shaped flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Trachyspermum falconeri is an annual herb that grows up to 40 cm tall. It is found in dry, open, sunny areas, and is native to India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. It can be propagated from seed, and prefers well-drained, sandy soil. It is drought-tolerant and can tolerate temperatures up to 40°C (104°F).

Where to Find Trachyspermum falconeri

Trachyspermum falconeri can be found in the Mediterranean region, Central Asia, and India.

Trachyspermum falconeri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Trachyspermum falconeri?

Trachyspermum falconeri

What is the common name of Trachyspermum falconeri?

Falconer's Caraway

What is the natural habitat of Trachyspermum falconeri?

Dry, rocky hillsides and open woodlands

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,