Prickly Samphire

Echinophora spinosa is a member of the Apiaceae family and is commonly referred to as Prickly Samphire. It is distributed across various regions in Europe and Northern Africa, such as Albania, Algeria, the Baleares, Corse, France, Greece, Italy, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, and Yugoslavia. The species was first described in 1753 and is part of the genus Echinophora. It is also known in English as Prickly Parsnip.