Chaerophyllum bulbosum

Root Chervil

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Common name

Root Chervil.

Scientific name

Chaerophyllum bulbosum L.

Conservation status and threats

NOT protected species in Bulgaria.

Description and identification

Perennial or biennial herbaceous plant. Stems 100-180 cm high. Flowering June-August¹.

Habitat

In bushes and shady grassy places, on the edges of forests, in gardens and vineyards, along roads and fences and abandoned uncultivated areas such as weeds²:

Distribution in Bulgaria

Throughout the country, reaching 1300 meters altitude³.

Native general distribution

Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia and Siberia⁴.

References

1 Асенов Ив. 1982. Във: Флора на Република България, том VIII, София.

2 Асенов Ив. 1982.

3 Асенов Ив. 1982.

4 Асенов Ив. 1982.

Chaerophyllum bulbosum на български