Leiotulus secacul

Family: Apiaceae

What it is like

A herb with a thickened root. Parts of the plant are hairy.

Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Egypt, Iraq, Middle East, North Africa, Sahara, Turkey, Türkiye

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Roots

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Heracleum marashicum Kit Tan & Yildiz; Heracleum pumilum Viv. ex DC.; Malabaila erbilensis Freyn & Bornm.; Malabaila marashica (Kit Tan & Yildiz) Menemen; Malabaila platyptera Boiss.; Malabaila pumila Boiss.; Pastinaca dissecta Vent.; Pastinaca pumila Koso-Pol.; Pastinaca sekakul DC.; Peucedanum erbilensis (Freyn & Bornm.) M. Hiroe; Tordylium secacul Mill.;