Flower heads; Reichenbach, Oberstdorf, Allgäu, Bavaria, Germany; 8/2015 © Sonja Germer
Upper and lower surface of leaf; Reichenbach, Oberstdorf, Allgäu, Bavaria, Germany; 8/2015 © Sonja Germer
Habit; Reichenbach, Oberstdorf, Allgäu, Bavaria, Germany; 8/2015 © Sonja Germer
Identifier: 2691 Date of entry: 05.10.2023 Last update: 05.10.2023
Kingdom: Plantae (2715)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)
Order: Apiales (40)
Family: Apiaceae (30)(family description)
Genus: Astrantia (1)
Epithet: major L. (4)
major => larger than the type
Climate: temperate
Habit: herb
Flower colour: violet, pink, white
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