Apiaceae
Persian asafoetida
Ferula persica
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Genus
- Ferula
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Common names
By language (6)
- Azerbaijani
- İran ilankölgəsi
- Chinese
- 波斯阿魏
- Czech
- Ločidlo perské
- English
- Persian asafoetida
- French
- Férule persique
- Persian
- کمای ایرانی, متکا, کمای ایرانی برگپهن, کمای برگپهن ایرانی
Synonyms
- Ferula puberula Boiss. & Buhse.
- Ferula szowitziana var. kandavanensis Bornm. & Gouba
- Peucedanum persicum (Willd.) Baill.
- Prangos euryangiodes Stapf & Wettst. ex Stapf
Photos
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Photo: Lomonosov Moscow State University, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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). About our plant data.