Carum carvi
Caraway, Carum
Also known as: Aegopodium carum Wibel +18 more
- Aegopodium carum Wibel
- Apium carvi (L.) Crantz
- Bunium carvi (L.) M.Bieb.
- Carum carvi f. alpinum (Schur) Thell.
- Carum carvi f. carvi
- Carum carvi f. coarctatum (Tinant) Thell.
- Carum carvi f. demissum Murr
- Carum carvi f. gracile (Lindl.) H.Wolff
- Carum carvi f. intermedium (Rouy & E.G.Camus) Thell.
- Carum carvi f. latisectum Thell.
- Carum carvi f. nanum (DC.) Thell.
- Carum carvi f. pterochlaenum (DC.) Thell.
- Carum carvi f. pygmaeum Vacc.
- Carum carvi f. rhodochranthum A.H.Moore
- Carum carvi f. rubriflorum H.Wolff
- Carum carvi f. vulgare (Alef.) Thell.
- Carum carvi subsp. rosellum (Woronow) Vorosch.
- Carum carvi subsp. roseum Trautv.
- Carum carvi var. gracile (Lindl.) H.Wolff
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Carum carvi (commonly known as Caraway or Carum) is a herbaceous perennial within the Apiaceae family. It originates in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Mongolia, Northern Europe, Russian Far East, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Albania, Altay, Amur, Austria, Baltic States, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, China North-Central, China South-Central, Chita, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, East Himalaya, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Iraq, Irkutsk, Italy, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizistan, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Kuril Is., Lebanon-Syria, Manchuria, Mongolia, Nepal, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Primorye, Qinghai, Romania, Sakhalin, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alberta, Algeria, British Columbia, Colorado, Connecticut, Cyprus, District of Columbia, Føroyar, Great Britain, Greenland, Iceland, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ireland, Kentucky, Labrador, Libya, Louisiana, Magadan, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Morocco, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Dakota, South Georgia, Tennessee, Tunisia, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming