Taxonomy: Apiaceae// Genus: Aethusa// Species: Aethusa cynapium L.
Determined according to the botanical keys for Umbelliferae and Aethusa L. provided Tutin in Tutin et al. (1968).
Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native from Europe to Turkey and Caucasus according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).
Habitat: Disturbed ground, near rivers. Recorded in the gorge of “Kochanska” River.
Flowering period: Summer: JUL, AUG.
Aethusa cynapium – habit. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 06.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium – habit. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 06.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium – stems with umbels. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 06.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium – umbel. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 06.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium – partial umbels with flowers. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 06.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium – partial umbels with flowers. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 06.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium – partial umbels with flowers. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 06.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium – ray with partial umbel and bracteoles. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 06.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium – rays with partial umbels and bracteoles. Bracts absent. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 06.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium – peduncle, rays with partial umbels and bracteoles. Bracts absent. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 06.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium – umbel with fruits. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 06.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium – fruits. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 06.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium – fruits. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 06.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium – fruits. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 06.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium – upper cauline leaf. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 06.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium – stem with leaves. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 06.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium – stem with leaves. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 06.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium – leaf. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 06.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium – leaf. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 06.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium – leaf. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 06.08.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium – habit. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 08.09.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium – fruits. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 08.09.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium – fruits. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 08.09.2023. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium– habit in habitat. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium– habit in habitat. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium– upper part of plant with inflorescence. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium– upper part of plant with inflorescence. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium– branch with inflorescence. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium– flowering and fruiting inflorescence. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium – inflorescence with fruits. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium – rays with partial umbels and bracteoles. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium – lower part of stem. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium – cauline leaf. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium – cauline leaf. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Aethusa cynapium –segments of cauline leaf. Gorge of “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Tutin, T. G. (1968) ‘Aethusa L.’ in Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. (1968). Flora Europaea. Volume 2: Rosaceae to Umbelliferae. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 339 – 340.
Tutin, T. G. (1968) ‘Umbelliferae – key to genera’ in Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. (eds.) Flora Europaea. Volume 2: Rosaceae to Umbelliferae. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 315 – 320.
