Anethum graveolens L.
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Authority
Britton, Nathaniel L. & Millspaugh, Charles F. 1920. The Bahama Flora.
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Family
Apiaceae
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Scientific Name
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Description
Species Description - Stem terete, simple or branched, slender, 3-9 dm. high. Leaves tripinnately dissected into nearly filiform segments, the petiole somewhat sheathing; umbel 12 cm. wide or le&s; involucre and involucels none; rays slender, 47 cm. long; umbellets several-many-flowered; petals bright yellow; fruit ovate elliptic, about 6 mm. long, distinctly margined.
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Distribution
Waste and cultivated grounds, escaped from cultivation, Andros, Harbor Island, Eleuthera, Long Island and Dellis' Cay : escaped in Guadeloupe, Martinique and other West Indian Islands and in Florida. Native of Europe. Dillweed.
South Andros Bahamas South America| Eleuthera Bahamas South America| Long Island Bahamas South America| Guadeloupe South America| Martinique South America| West Indies| Florida United States of America North America|