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Angelica sylvestris - Inflorescence - Click to enlarge!

Inflorescence; Celeirós, Braga, Portugal; 8/2008 © Jörn Germer

Angelica sylvestris - Inflorescence side view - Click to enlarge!

Inflorescence side view; Celeirós, Braga, Portugal; 8/2008 © Jörn Germer

Angelica sylvestris - Upper and lower surface of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Upper and lower surface of leaf; Celeirós, Braga, Portugal; 8/2008 © Jörn Germer

Angelica sylvestris - Lower surface of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Lower surface of leaf; Celeirós, Braga, Portugal; 8/2008 © Jörn Germer

Angelica sylvestris - Leaf base close-up - Click to enlarge!

Leaf base close-up; Celeirós, Braga, Portugal; 8/2008 © Jörn Germer

Angelica sylvestris - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Celeirós, Braga, Portugal; 8/2008 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 891
Date of entry: 04.08.2008
Last update: 11.01.2020

Common name

English: Woodland Angelica

German: Wald-Engelwurz

Mandarin: 林当归 (lin dang gui)

Portuguese: Angélica-dos-montes

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2653)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2566)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2162)

      Order: Apiales (37)

        Family: Apiaceae (27)(family description)

          Genus: Angelica (1)

            Epithet: sylvestris L. (5)

Synonym: Angelica globifera Freyn

globifera => carrying spheres (e.g. globular heads of flowers)

sylvestris => wild not cultivated, growing in woods and forests

Characteristics

Climate: temperate

Habitat: helophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: white

External links

Check for Angelica sylvestris at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

Literature

  • [17] Rothmaler, W. (1995): Exkursionsflora von Deutschland, Band 3, Gefäßpflanzen: Atlasband. Gustav Fischer Verlag, Stuttgart, Germany.

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