Status:
valid
Authors:
Fenzl
Source:
cmp
Year:
1860
Citation Micro:
Asie Min., Bot. 1: 436 (1860)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000391715
Common Names
- Zozimoides Parsnip
- Zozimoides Wild Parsnip
- Zozimoides Pastinaca
Synonyms
- Zosima humilis Fenzl ex Boiss. [unknown]
- Dumaniana zozimoides (Fenzl) Yıld. & B.Selvi [unknown]
Description
Pastinaca zozimoides (also called Zozimo's parsnip, among many other common names) is a species of biennial herb that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to Europe, and is found in grassy and rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Pastinaca zozimoides is used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, coughs, and stomachaches, as well as for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pastinaca zozimoides has small white flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small and dark brown. Its seedlings have two cotyledons and a long taproot.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cultivation and propagation of Pastinaca zozimoides can be done through seed sowing or stem cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Stem cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and planted in a well-drained soil mix. Both methods should be done in a warm, sunny location.
Where to Find Pastinaca zozimoides
Pastinaca zozimoides is native to Central and Eastern Europe and can be found in moist, grassy areas.
Pastinaca zozimoides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pastinaca zozimoides?
Pastinaca zozimoides
What are the common names of Pastinaca zozimoides?
Zozimo's Parsnip
What is the natural habitat of Pastinaca zozimoides?
Pastinaca zozimoides is native to Europe
Species in the Pastinaca genus
Pastinaca glandulosa,
Pastinaca clausii,
Pastinaca kochii,
Pastinaca hirsuta,
Pastinaca aurantiaca,
Pastinaca armena,
Pastinaca argyrophylla,
Pastinaca trysia,
Pastinaca zozimoides,
Pastinaca lucida,
Pastinaca sativa,
Pastinaca pimpinellifolia,
Pastinaca yildizii,
Pastinaca gelendostensis,
Pastinaca erzincanensis,
Species in the Apiaceae family
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Aciphylla aurea,
Aciphylla cartilaginea,
Aciphylla colensoi,
Aciphylla congesta,
Aciphylla crenulata,
Aciphylla crosby-smithii,
Aciphylla cuthbertiana,
Aciphylla dieffenbachii,
Aciphylla dissecta,
Aciphylla divisa,
Aciphylla dobsonii,
Aciphylla ferox,
Aciphylla flexuosa,
Aciphylla glacialis,
Aciphylla glaucescens,
Aciphylla gracilis,
Aciphylla hectori,
Aciphylla hookeri,
Aciphylla horrida,
Aciphylla indurata,
Aciphylla inermis,
Aciphylla kirkii,
Aciphylla latibracteata,
Aciphylla lecomtei,
Aciphylla leighii,
Aciphylla lyallii,
Aciphylla monroi,
Aciphylla montana,
Aciphylla multisecta,
Aciphylla pinnatifida,
Aciphylla polita,
Aciphylla poppelwellii,
Aciphylla scott-thomsonii,
Aciphylla similis,
Aciphylla simplex,
Aciphylla simplicifolia,
Aciphylla spedeni,
Aciphylla squarrosa,
Aciphylla stannensis,
Aciphylla subflabellata,
Aciphylla takahea,
Aciphylla traillii,
Aciphylla traversii,
Aciphylla trifoliolata,
Aciphylla verticillata,
Acronema alpinum,
Acronema astrantiifolium,
Acronema brevipedicellatum,
Acronema bryophilum,