Bunium bulbocastanum
Black Caraway
Also known as: Aegopodium bulbocastanum (L.) Michot +16 more
- Aegopodium bulbocastanum (L.) Michot
- Apium bulbocastanum (L.) Caruel, 1889
- Bulbocastanum linnaei Schur
- Bulbocastanum linnaei var. gouanii Rouy & E.G.Camus
- Bulbocastanum linnaei var. nanum (Cariot & St.-Lag.) Rouy & E.G.Camus
- Bunium agrarium Albert
- Bunium aphyllum Jan ex DC.
- Bunium bulbocastanum f. baldense (Rigo) Thell.
- Bunium bulbocastanum var. aphyllum (Jan ex DC.) Fiori & Paol.
- Bunium bulbocastanum var. baldense Rigo ex Huter
- Bunium bulbocastanum var. genuinum Burnat
- Bunium bulbocastanum var. nanum St.-Lag.
- Bunium bulbosum Dulac
- Bunium collinum Albert
- Bunium fontanesii var. aphyllum Nègre
- Bunium linnaei Schur
- Bunium majus Vill.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Bunium bulbocastanum (commonly known as Black-caraway) is a tuberous plant within the Apiaceae family. It originates in Europe. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Baleares, Belgium, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Sardegna, Sicilia, Switzerland, 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)
Austria, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Japan, Sweden
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms