Tordylium maximum
Hartwort, Hortwort
Also known as: Caucalis maxima (L.) Vest +10 more
- Caucalis maxima (L.) Vest
- Heracleum tordylium Spreng.
- Pastinaca maxima (L.) Koso-Pol.
- Pastinaca tordylium (Spreng.) Calest.
- Selinum tordyliastrum E.H.L.Krause
- Tordylium grande Salisb.
- Tordylium lusitanicum Hoffmanns. & Link
- Tordylium magnum Brot.
- Tordylium maximum f. intermedium (Pass.) Thell.
- Tordylium maximum var. naudinianum Debeaux
- Tordylium maximum var. rubripetalum Sennen
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or biennial.
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Tordylium maximum (commonly known as Hartwort or Hortwort) is an annual or biennial within the Apiaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia and Europe. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, France, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Krym, North Caucasus, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Argentina Northeast, Belgium, Germany, Great Britain, Korea, Switzerland