Apiaceae
Great masterwort
Astrantia major
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Genus
- Astrantia
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Common names
By language (29)
- Arabic
- كوكبية كبيرة, خربق أسود, هرقل
- arz
- استرانتيا الكبرى
- Belarusian
- Астранцыя вялікая
- Bulgarian
- Зарниче
- Catalan
- Astrància gran
- Chinese
- 大星芹, 星芹
- Czech
- Jarmanka větší, Jarmanka
- Danish
- Stor Stjerneskærm
- Dutch
- Groot sterrenscherm, Zeeuws Knoopje
- English
- Great masterwort, Greater masterwort
- Estonian
- Suur tähtputk
- Finnish
- Isotähtiputki
- French
- Grande astrance, Grande radiaire
- Georgian
- Ვარსკვლავა
- German
- Grosse Sterndolde, Große Sterndolde, Schwarzer Sanikel, Sternblume
- hsb
- Wulki bělan
- Hungarian
- Nagy völgycsillag, Völgycsillag
- Italian
- Astranzia maggiore
- Lithuanian
- Didžioji astrantija
- Macedonian
- Голема ѕвезда
- Persian
- ستارهگون مهتر
- Polish
- Jarzmianka większa
- Russian
- Астранция крупная, Астранция большая, Звездовка большая, Звездовка крупная
- Slovak
- Jarmanka väčšia
- Slovenian
- Veliki zali kobulček
- Swedish
- Stjärnflocka, Linnes fröknar, Linnés fröknar
- Turkish
- Havaifişek çiçeği
- Ukrainian
- Астранція велика, Гоюче зілля, Напрасниця
- Welsh
- Astrantia
Synonyms
- Sanicula astrantia E.H.L.Krause
Flowers
- In flower
- June to August (from 1,368 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- St. Pierre and Miquelon: introduced
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Jason Grant, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Gijs Romijn, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Tobias Schönberg, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Julien Tchilinguirian, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: H. Zell, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Rhidian Maltby, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Марго, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: H. Zell, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ash Art, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Enrico Blasutto, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: David campbell, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Bobo-X, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.