Daucus gracilis
| Daucus gracilis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Apiales |
| Family: | Apiaceae |
| Genus: | Daucus |
| Species: | D. gracilis
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| Binomial name | |
| Daucus gracilis Steinh.
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Daucus gracilis is a widespread species of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae.[2] It is native to Algeria.[3] An annual reaching 40 cm (16 in), it is typically found in rocky soils at elevations from 0 to 655 m (0 to 2,150 ft).[1] It is a crop wild relative of carrot,[2] and has been assessed as Least Concern.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Allen, R. (2018). "Daucus gracilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018 e.T117196492A117196495. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T117196492A117196495.en. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
- ^ a b Mezghani, Najla; Khoury, Colin K.; Carver, Daniel; Achicanoy, Harold A.; Simon, Philipp; Flores, Fernando Martínez; Spooner, David (2019). "Distributions and Conservation Status of Carrot Wild Relatives in Tunisia: A Case Study in the Western Mediterranean Basin". Crop Science. 59 (6): 2317–2328. doi:10.2135/cropsci2019.05.0333. hdl:10568/103776.
- ^ "Daucus gracilis Steinh". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 6 January 2026.