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
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)
Argentina Northeast, Belgium, Germany, Great Britain, Korea, Switzerland