Levisticum officinale
Garden Lovage
Also known as: Angelica levisticum (L.) All. +12 more
- Angelica levisticum (L.) All.
- Angelica paludapifolia Lam.
- Hipposelinum levisticum (L.) Britton & Rose
- Levisticum caucasicum Lipsky
- Levisticum levisticum (L.) H.Karst.
- Levisticum officinale subsp. persicum (Freyn & Bornm.) Thell.
- Levisticum paludapifolium (Lam.) Asch.
- Levisticum paludapifolium Rchb.
- Levisticum persicum Freyn & Bornm.
- Levisticum vulgare Hill
- Levisticum vulgare Rchb.
- Ligusticum levisticum L.
- Selinum levisticum (L.) E.H.L.Krause
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Indigenous to Temperate Asia, Levisticum officinale (commonly known as Garden Lovage) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Apiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Iran
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)
Albania, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Chile South, China North-Central, China Southeast, Colorado, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Iceland, Inner Mongolia, Ireland, Italy, Krym, Maine, Manchuria, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Netherlands, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North European Russia, Norway, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Poland, Québec, Romania, Saskatchewan, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, Vermont, Wisconsin, Yugoslavia