Apiaceae
False carrot
Yabea microcarpa
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Genus
- Yabea
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- False carrot
Synonyms
- Caucalis microcarpa Hook. & Arn.
- Daucus brachiatus Torr.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Madeleine Claire, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Madeleine Claire, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ed Alverson, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jack Bindernagel, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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.