Lagoecia cuminoides
L.
Apiaceae
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Common Name: Wild Cumin
General Information
Lagoecia cuminoides is an annual plant that can grow up to 0.30 metres tall.
It has uses.
Known Hazards
Poisonous[
4- Title
- A Modern Herbal.
- Publication
-
- Author
- Grieve.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Year
- 1984
- ISBN
- 0-14-046-440-9
- Description
- Not so modern (1930's?) but lots of information, mainly temperate plants.
].
Botanical References
50- Title
- Flora Europaea
- Publication
-
- Author
- ?
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 1964
- ISBN
- -
- Description
- An immense work in 6 volumes (including the index). The standard reference flora for Europe, it is very terse though and with very little extra information. Not for the casual reader.
Range
Europe - South-eastern Portugal and Bulgaria to the Mediterranean.
Habitat
In Israel, it grows in herbaceous plant communities and bathas of the Mediterranean territory
Properties
| Edibility Rating |  |
| Habit | Annual |
| Height | 0.30 m |
| Cultivation Status | Wild |
Cultivation Details
Not known
Edible Uses
None known
Medicinal
None known
Other Uses
None known
Propagation
Seed -
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with help from
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