Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
latifolium
ID:
392699

Status:
valid

Authors:
DC.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1830

Citation Micro:
Prodr. 4: 181 (1830)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000392031

Common Names

  • Latifolium Peucedanum
  • Latifolium Hogfennel
  • Latifolium Fennel

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Synonyms

  • Macroselinum latifolium Schur [unknown]
  • Oreoselinum latifolium M.Bieb. [unknown]
  • Peucedanum macrophyllum Schischk. [unknown]
  • Selinum latifolium M.Bieb. [unknown]
  • Angelica laevigata Fisch. [unknown]
  • Cervaria latifolia Andrz. ex Trautv. [unknown]
  • Imperatoria laevigata Boiss. [unknown]

Description

Peucedanum latifolium (also called broad-leaved hogfennel, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to East Asia. It has long, slender stems with broad, lance-shaped leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in moist, shady habitats such as forests and riverbanks.

Uses & Benefits

Peucedanum latifolium is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat fever, headache, and abdominal pain. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Peucedanum latifolium has small, white flowers that bloom in the summer. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings are small, dark green, and oval-shaped.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Peucedanum latifolium is a perennial herb that prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is propagated by division in spring or autumn. The roots should be divided into sections with at least one bud per section. The divisions should be planted in a sunny location in well-drained soil and kept moist until established.

Where to Find Peucedanum latifolium

Peucedanum latifolium is native to the Caucasus region.

Peucedanum latifolium FAQ

What is the scientific name of Peucedanum latifolium?

Peucedanum latifolium

What is the common name of Peucedanum latifolium?

Broad-leaved Hog's Fennel

What is the natural habitat of Peucedanum latifolium?

Grassy and rocky slopes

Species in the Peucedanum genus

Peucedanum tauricum, Peucedanum translucens, Peucedanum siamicum, Peucedanum zenkeri, Peucedanum verticillare, Peucedanum vogelianum, Peucedanum venetum, Peucedanum vaginatum, Peucedanum dehradunense, Peucedanum belutschistanicum, Peucedanum autumnale, Peucedanum austriacum, Peucedanum coriaceum, Peucedanum coreanum, Peucedanum cordatum, Peucedanum ceylanicum, Peucedanum cervaria, Peucedanum paniculatum, Peucedanum palustre, Peucedanum officinale, Peucedanum ostruthium, Peucedanum oreoselinum, Peucedanum rablense, Peucedanum puberulum, Peucedanum ruthenicum, Peucedanum rochelianum, Peucedanum parkinsonii, Peucedanum insolens, Peucedanum hispanicum, Peucedanum gallicum, Peucedanum lowei, Peucedanum lancifolium, Peucedanum latifolium, Peucedanum longifolium, Peucedanum longeradiatum, Peucedanum adae, Peucedanum anamallayense, Peucedanum alsaticum, Peucedanum alpinum, Peucedanum nepalense, Peucedanum nagpurense, Peucedanum multivittatum, Peucedanum muliense, Peucedanum pimenovii, Peucedanum dhana, Peucedanum aragonense, Peucedanum ozhatayiorum, Peucedanum sandwicense, Peucedanum cervariifolium, Peucedanum elegans,

Species in the Apiaceae family

Aciphylla anomala, 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,