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Chaerophyllum aureum

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Apiaceae Edible: Leaves, Leaf stalk 1,740 iNaturalist observations

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Chaerophyllum aureum is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Apiaceae. Its native range is Central and Southern Europe, Crimea, Turkey to Iran.

Description

A temperate herb in the parsley family (Apiaceae) sold in local markets.

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Edible Uses

The leaves, which have a parsley aroma, are occasionally used as flavoring and are pickled. Young stems are eaten after peeling.

Traditional Uses

The leaves are occasionally used as flavouring. They have a parsley aroma. They are pickled. The young stems are eaten after peeling.

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Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Andorra, Armenia, Caucasus, Europe, Georgia, Iran, Luxembourg, Middle East, Russia, Switzerland, Turkey, Türkiye,

Other Information

It is sold in local markets.

Synonyms

Bellia aurata Bubani [Illegitimate]Chaerophyllum hybridum Ten.Chaerophyllum maculatum Willd.Chaerophyllum monogonum Kit. ex LinkChaerophyllum temuloides Boiss.Chaerophyllum trapezuntinum Boiss.Croaspila aurea (L) Raf.Myrrhis aurea All.Myrrhis maculata SweetScandix aurea Roth.Selinum aureum E. H. L. Krause

Also Known As

Cominassa, Delimanca, Delimanda, Ghmi, Mandak, Shushanbanjar

References (8)

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  • Bussman, R. W., et al, 2021, Unity in diversity—food plants and fungi of Sakartvelo (Republic of Georgia), Caucasus. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine (2021) 17:72 p 5
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  • Ertug, F, Yenen Bitkiler. Resimli Türkiye Florası -I- Flora of Turkey - Ethnobotany supplement
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  • Kaliszewska, I & Kolodziejska-Degorska, I, 2015, The social context of wild leafy vegetables uses in Shiri, Daghestan. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 11:63
  • Nanagulyan, S., et al, 2020, Wild plants and fungi sold in the markets of Yerevan (Armenia). Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 16:26
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