Daucus carota subsp. maximus
Also known as: Daucus carnosus Moench +16 more
- Daucus carnosus Moench
- Daucus carota subsp. mauritanicus (L.) Quézel & Santa
- Daucus carota subsp. maximus (Desf.) Thell.
- Daucus carota subsp. parviflorus (Desf.) Thell.
- Daucus carota var. herculeus Pau ex Maire
- Daucus carota var. mauritanicus (L.) Spreng.
- Daucus carota var. maximus (Desf.) Ball, 1878
- Daucus carota var. maximus (Desf.) Barratte
- Daucus carota var. maximus (Desf.) Caruel
- Daucus carota var. maximus (Desf.) Pérez Lara
- Daucus carota var. serotinus (Pomel) Batt.
- Daucus carota var. tenuiflorus Alleiz.
- Daucus communis subsp. mauritanicus (L.) Rouy & E.G.Camus
- Daucus communis subsp. maximus (Desf) Rouy & E.G.Camus
- Daucus gingidium subsp. mauritanicus (L.) Onno
- Daucus herculeus Pau
- Daucus maximus Desf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Apiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a biennial.
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Daucus carota subsp. maximus is a biennial within the Apiaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Daucus carota, which is linked below, along with related subspecies and varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Biennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent, Macaronesia, Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Algeria, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Cyprus, France, Greece, Iran, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Morocco, Pakistan, Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, 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)
Germany
Base Species & Variations