Trachymene anisocarpa

(Turcz.) B. L. Burtt

Wild parsnip

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Trachymene anisocarpa
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Trachymene anisocarpa
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Trachymene anisocarpa
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(c) Jolanda Keeble, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jolanda Keeble

What to Eat

Edible parts: Root

The taproot is eaten.

Where to Find It

It suits moist sandy soil.

Australia*,

Countries: Australia

How to Identify

An herb of the carrot family (Apiaceae) that grows for one or two years, reaching up to 1 m high in flower. It prefers moist sandy soil and can be grown from seed.

How to Grow

Plants can be grown from seeds.

References (1)
  • www.ceres.org.au/bushfoodcatalogue

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