Apiaceae
Turnip-root chervil
Chaerophyllum bulbosum
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Genus
- Chaerophyllum
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Common names
By language (24)
- Arabic
- سرفل بصيلي, سرفل لفتي
- Armenian
- Շուշանաբանջար սոխուկավոր
- arz
- سرفل بصيلى
- Belarusian
- Цьмянец клубняносны
- Bulgarian
- Грудков балдаран
- Czech
- Krabilice hlíznatá
- Dutch
- Knolribzaad, Knolkervel
- English
- Turnip-root chervil, Bulbous chervil
- Esperanto
- Tubera kerofilo
- Estonian
- Mugul-varesputk
- Finnish
- Mukulakirveli
- French
- Cerfeuil tubéreux, Cerfeuil à bulbe, Cerfeuil bulbeux, Cerfeuil tubereux
- German
- Knolliger Kälberkropf, Knollenkälberkropf, Rüben-Kälberkropf, Kerbelrübe, Knollen-Kälberkropf, Knollenkerbel
- Hungarian
- Csemegebaraboly
- kbd
- Аму
- Lithuanian
- Gumbuotasis gurgždis
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Knollkjeks
- Persian
- جعفریفرنگی غدهدار
- Polish
- Świerząbek bulwiasty
- Romanian
- Baraboi
- Russian
- Бутень клубненосный, Бутень клубневидный
- Slovak
- Krkoška hľuznatá
- Slovenian
- Gomoljasto trebelje
- Swedish
- Rotkörvel
Synonyms
- Anthriscus prescottii Veesenm.
- Chaerophyllum bulbosum f. glabrum Cheshm. & Delip.
- Chaerophyllum bulbosum var. caucasicum Hoffm.
- Chaerophyllum caucasicum (Fisch. ex Hoffm.) Schischk.
- Chaerophyllum laevigatum Vis.
- Chaerophyllum neglectum W.J.Zinger
- Chaerophyllum rapaceum Alef.
- Chaerophyllum rapaceum var. hortense Alef.
- Chaerophyllum rapaceum var. silvestre Alef.
- Chaerophyllum verticillatum Pers.
- Myrrhis bulbosa Spreng.
- Myrrhis tuberosa Jundz.
- Polgidon bulbosum (L.) Raf.
- Scandix bulbosa Roth
- Selinum bulbosum E.H.L.Krause
Flowers
- In flower
- June (from 117 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Biennial, Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Patrick Hacker, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Patrick Hacker, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Jochen Essig, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Pavel Kacl, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Yurii Basov, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Татьяна Горбушина, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Christian Berg, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Robert H. Wardell, CC0, 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.