Torilis tenella
Torilis tenella (Delile) Rchb.f.
Torilis tenella (Delile) Rchb.f. is a species in the Apiaceae family, commonly known as the carrot or parsley family. It is native to a wide range of regions in Europe and the Middle East, including Belgium, France, The Netherlands, Great Britain, Cyprus, Egypt, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Palestine, Sinai, Transcaucasus, and Turkey. The species was first described in 1864.
Description
Torilis tenella is a member of the genus Torilis, which belongs to the Apiaceae family. This family is characterized by its aromatic herbs, often with umbel-shaped inflorescences. The species is distributed across multiple countries in Europe and the Middle East, indicating a broad ecological adaptability. Its presence in regions as diverse as Great Britain and Iran suggests a tolerance for a range of environmental conditions. The species was published in 1864, following its initial description by Delile, and later reclassified by Rchb.f.
Distribution
Belgium · France · The Netherlands · Great Britain · FR · Cyprus · Egypt · Greece · Iran · Iraq · Lebanon-Syria · Libya · Palestine · Sinai · Transcaucasus · Turkey
Synonyms
Caucalis tenella
