Apiaceae
Little-leaf angelica
Selinum carvifolia
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Genus
- Selinum
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Common names
By language (19)
- Arabic
- بقدونس جبلي
- arz
- بقدونس جبلى
- Belarusian
- Гірча кменалістая
- Czech
- Olešník kmínolistý
- Danish
- Seline
- Dutch
- Karwijselie, Lichtblauwe peterselie
- English
- Little-leaf angelica
- Estonian
- Harilik aruputk
- Finnish
- Harjasärmäputki
- French
- Sélin
- German
- Kümmelblättrige Silge, Kümmel-Silge, Silge
- Macedonian
- Гола селеника
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Krusfrø
- Norwegian Nynorsk
- Krusfrø
- Polish
- Olszewnik kminkolistny
- Russian
- Гирча тминолистная
- Slovenian
- Navadna seljanka
- Swedish
- Krusfrö
- Welsh
- Llaethberllys Caergrawnt
Synonyms
- Angelica carvifolia (L.) Vill.
- Angelica carvifolia var. pratensis Wallr.
- Angelica carvifolia var. prolifera Klett & Richt.
- Angelica carvifolia var. sylvatica Wallr.
- Athamanta caruifolia Weber
- Carum sulcatum Steud.
- Carvi sulcatum Bernh.
- Cnidium carvifolium M.Bieb.
- Laserpitium selinoides Scop.
- Ligusticum carvifolia Caruel
- Mylinum carvifolia (L.) Gaudin
- Oreoselinum pseudocarvifolium Hoffm.
- Peucedanum cuneifolium Vill. ex Steud.
- Selinon carvifolium (L.) St.-Lag.
- Selinum acutangulum Gilib.
- Selinum angulatum Lam.
- Selinum carvifolia-linnaei Jacq.
- Selinum membranaceum Vill.
- Selinum pratense Roehl.
- Selinum pseudocarvifolia All.
- Selinum seguirei Baumg.
- Selinum silvaticum Roehl.
- Selinum tenuifolium Salisb.
- Seseli carvifolia L.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos

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Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 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); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.