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Oenanthe aquatica

Fine Leaved Water Dropwort, Fineleaf Waterdropwort
Also known as: Ligusticum phellandrium (Lam.) Crantz +13 more
  • Ligusticum phellandrium (Lam.) Crantz
  • Oenanthe aquatica f. semimersa Glück
  • Oenanthe aquatica f. submersa Glück
  • Oenanthe aquatica f. terrestris Glück
  • Oenanthe aquatica var. batrachiifolia A.A.Bobrov
  • Oenanthe gigantea Zumagl.
  • Oenanthe phellandrium var. microcarpum Beck
  • Phellandrium aquaticum L.
  • Phellandrium aquaticum var. microcarpum (Beck) Bertová
  • Phellandrium divaricatum Gilib.
  • Phellandrium divaricatum Gray
  • Phellandrium divaricatum var. fluitans Gray
  • Phellandrium montanum S.G.Gmel.
  • Selinum phellandrium (Lam.) E.H.L.Krause
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Apiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a helophyte.

Oenanthe aquatica (commonly known as Fine-Leaved Water-Dropwort or Fineleaf waterdropwort) is an aquatic herbaceous perennial within the Apiaceae family. It originates in Temperate Asia and Europe. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Mongolia, Northern Europe, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Mongolia, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, West Siberia, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
District of Columbia, Ohio

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