Tordylium trachycarpum, Ainsworthia trachycarpa, Cow parsnip, סלסילה מצויה
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| | Scientific name: |
| Tordylium trachycarpum |
| Synonym name: |
| Ainsworthia trachycarpa |
| Common name: |
| Cow parsnip |
| Hebrew name: |
| סלסילה מצויה |
| Family: |
| Umbelliferae / Apiaceae, סוככיים |
Date Picture Taken: March 31, 2007
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| | Life form: |
| Annual |
| Leaves: |
| Alternate, rosette, entire, dissected, pinnate, dentate or serrate, crenulate |
| Flowers: |
| White |
| Flowering Period: |
| March, April, May, June |
| Habitat: |
| Batha, Phrygana |
| Distribution: |
| Mediterranean Woodlands and Shrublands, Semi-steppe shrublands, Deserts and extreme deserts, Montane vegetation of Mt. Hermon |
| Chorotype, טיפוס התפוצה: |
| Mediterranean |
| Summer shedding: |
| Ephemeral |
Date Picture Taken: March 31, 2007
Derivation of the botanical name:
Tordylium,derived from a turning-lathe, and to turn; it is the Τορδυλιον of the Greeks; Hart-wort.
Ainsworthianamed for Geoffrey Clough Ainsworth (1905–1998), a British mycologist.
trachycarpa, trachys, τραχυϛ, "rough, rugged, rocky", carpos, καρποϛ, "fruit"; meaning rough seeded.
Date Picture Taken: April 8, 2007
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