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Petagnaea gussonei


Falsa Sanicola




Origin:  North-east Sicily in the Nebrodi Mountains.
Family
Umbelliferae
Genus
Petagnaea
Species
gussonei
Category
Perennials
Synonyms
Petagnia saniculaefolia
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
MayJune
General Description
An endangered herbaceous plant with a strong celery aroma.
Habitat
Lover edge of vegetative belts on the borders of shaded woodland streams at an altitude of 204-1,500 m. Preferring calm currents and substrate that is drenched with water.
Leaf Description
5 equal lobes with small teeth at the edges.
Flower Description
White flowers.
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