Myrrhis odorata
Anise
Also known as: Chaerophyllum odoratum (L.) Crantz +10 more
- Chaerophyllum odoratum (L.) Crantz
- Chaerophyllum odoratum (L.) Lam., 1779
- Lindera odorata (L.) Asch.
- Myrrhis brevipedunculata Hoffm.
- Myrrhis iberica Hoffm.
- Myrrhis odorata subsp. sulcata (Lag.) Nyman
- Myrrhis odorata var. culta Alef.
- Myrrhis odorata var. sulcata (Lag.) Alef.
- Myrrhis sulcata Lag.
- Scandix odorata L.
- Selinum myrrhis E.H.L.Krause
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Myrrhis odorata (commonly known as Anise) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Apiaceae family. Originating in Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Middle Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, 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)
Baltic States, Belgium, British Columbia, Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, Føroyar, Great Britain, Iceland, Idaho, Ireland, Michigan, Netherlands, New York, Newfoundland, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Poland, Sweden, Ukraine, Vermont, Washington