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Echinophora spinosa, a spiny umbellifer

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Apiaceae7 May 202612 min

Echinophora spinosa: complete guide

Echinophora spinosa

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About Echinophora spinosa

Echinophora spinosa belongs to the carrot family (Apiaceae), like parsley and carrot. The species grows on sandy coasts and in dunes around the Mediterranean. Its leaves end in spines and its small flowers are carried in umbels.

The plant is adapted to dry, salty and sunny sites. It is not widely grown as a garden plant.

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