Apiaceae

Corky-fruited water-dropwort

Oenanthe pimpinelloides L.

Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Oenanthe

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Corky-fruited water-dropwort: Species : Oenanthe pimpinelloides Family : Apiaceae Image No. 3 — Photo: Kurt Stüber [1], CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (10)

Dutch: Beverneltorkruid
English: Corky-fruited water-dropwort, Corkyfruit waterdropwort
French: Œnanthe faux boucage
German: Bibernellepferdesaat
Italian: Finocchio acquatico comune
Macedonian: Бедренков виноцвет
Persian: آب زهرچکان
Slovenian: Bedrenčev sovec
Swedish: Knölstäkra
Welsh: Cegiden Mynwy

Characteristics

Growth habit: Forb/herb
Lifespan: Perennial
In the US and Canada: Lower 48 states: introduced

Photos

Photo: Kurt Stüber [1], CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Kurt Stüber [1], CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Gilles ROUSSOULET, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Kurt Stüber [1], CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: François Thevenon, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Gilles ROUSSOULET, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Ewen Cameron, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Stéphanie pasqualini, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Gilles ROUSSOULET, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Marta Vidal gallego, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF

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Sources: classification 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.