Anthriscus fumarioides(Waldst. & Kit.) Spreng.

WFO wfo-0000538638 Accepted WFO 2026-06 6 photographs CC BY

Plate 1 figs. a–f · 1 observation

This species has been photographed under an open licence only 1 time, so some figures below are different views of the same plant, taken on the same day, rather than different individuals. They are usually different parts of it: the leaf, the flower, the bark.

Anthriscus fumarioides, photographed by Christian Berg
fig. a Christian Berg, CC BY 4.0 / 2022-05-12 / obs. 198323054
Anthriscus fumarioides, photographed by Christian Berg
fig. b Christian Berg, CC BY 4.0 / obs. 198322957
Anthriscus fumarioides, photographed by Christian Berg
fig. c Christian Berg, CC BY 4.0 / obs. 198323139
Anthriscus fumarioides, photographed by Christian Berg
fig. d Christian Berg, CC BY 4.0 / obs. 198323178
Anthriscus fumarioides, photographed by Christian Berg
fig. e Christian Berg, CC BY 4.0 / obs. 198323225
Anthriscus fumarioides, photographed by Christian Berg
fig. f Christian Berg, CC BY 4.0 / obs. 198323279

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The specimen a real sheet, in a real collection

Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Accession
K002763413
Filed as
Anthriscus sicula DC.
Det. by
not recorded on this sheet
Collected
Ross, H. 1896-06-01
Origin
IT
The sheet
View the digitised specimen (CC BY 4.0)

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Native range 4 botanical countries

Regions where Anthriscus fumarioides is native: Albania, Greece, Italy, NW. Balkan Pen. AlbaniaGreeceItalyNW. Balkan Pen.
Native distribution of Anthriscus fumarioides, after Kew’s World Checklist of Vascular Plants. Introduced, extinct and doubtful records are excluded, so this is where the plant is from, not everywhere it now grows.
RegionTDWG codeContinent
Albania ALB EUROPE
Greece GRC
Italy ITA
NW. Balkan Pen. YUG

Region boundaries approximated from Natural Earth (public domain) and mapped to TDWG World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions (WGSRPD) level-3 botanical countries (Brummitt 2001). Indicative, not the official WGSRPD geometry.

Also published as 11 synonyms

A synonym is not an error. It is a record of botanists disagreeing, in print, about where this plant belongs. Each of these was somebody’s considered answer.

  • Anthriscus nemorosa var. vandasii (Vel.) I.Asenov
  • Anthriscus sicula Vis. ex Nyman
  • Anthriscus sylvestris subsp. fumarioides (Waldst. & Kit.) K.Spalik
  • Anthriscus vandasii Velen.
  • Centhriscus fumarioides Spreng.
  • Cerefolium fumarioides Beck
  • Chaerophyllum divaricatum Poir.
  • Chaerophyllum hladnikianum Rchb. ex Heynh.
  • Chaerophyllum tuberculosum Poir.
  • Myrrhodes fumariodes Kuntze
  • Scandix fumarioides Waldst. & Kit.

Sourcesevery claim on this page

  1. World Flora Online Plant List. accepted name, authority, classification. CC0. Retrieved 2026-07-12.
  2. iNaturalist. photographs and flowering annotations, CC0 / CC BY / CC BY-SA only. per photograph. Retrieved 2026-06-27.
  3. Kew, World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP v16). native distribution by TDWG level-3 botanical country, and life form. CC BY 3.0. Retrieved 2026-06-04.

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