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Spreading hedgeparsley

Torilis arvensis (Huds.) Link

Family
Apiaceae
Genus
Torilis

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Spreading hedgeparsley: Torilis arvensis auf einer Wiese am Waldrand bei Bad Dürkheim a.d.W. (Deutschland).
Photo: Michael Becker, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (17)
Arabic
قميلة حقلية, جزر شيطاني
arz
قميله حقليه
Bulgarian
Полски торилис
Catalan
Pastanaga borda
Czech
Tořice rolní
Dutch
Akkerdoornzaad
English
Spreading hedgeparsley, Spreading hedge-parsley
Esperanto
Kamptoriliso
German
Acker-Klettenkerbel, Feld-Klettenkerbel
Persian
ماستونک
Romanian
Hațmațuchiul măgarului
Slovak
Torica roľná
Slovenian
Njivska oklobnica, Njivska okobnica
Spanish
Scandix infesta
Swedish
Åkerkörvel
Ukrainian
Ториліс польовий
Welsh
Troed-y-cyw ymdaenol

Synonyms

  • Anthriscus arvensis (Huds.) Koso-Pol.
  • Caucalis arvensis Huds.

Characteristics

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

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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.