Daucus melananthus
Also known as: Agrocharis gracilis Hook.fil. +6 more
- Agrocharis gracilis Hook.fil.
- Agrocharis melanantha Hochst.
- Caucalis melanantha (Steud. ex Hochst.) Benth. & Hook. ex Hiern
- Caucalis melanantha (Steud. ex Hochst.) Benth. & Hook.f.
- Daucus melananthus Steud. ex Hochst.
- Daucus yemensis Deflers
- Torilis melanantha (Steud. ex Hochst.) Vatke
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Found natively in Africa and Temperate Asia, Daucus melananthus is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Apiaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gulf of Guinea Is., Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Madagascar, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zaïre