Chaerophyllum procumbens

Family:
Apiaceae
Common Name(s):
Spreading chervil
Flowering Time:
May
Fruit/Seed Maturation Sign:
Seeds turn tan
Fruit/Seed Collection Dates:
Late May, early June
Seed Cleaning:
None required
Storage:
Dry
Restoration Potential:
Low
Notes

Does not compete well with taller vegetation (Mabry, personal observation).

Restricted to alluvial woods (Eilers and Roosa 1994).

Seed output low; no vegetative spread (an annual species) (Barkely 1986, Gleason and Cronquist 1991).

Spreading chervil (Chaerophyllum procumbens)

Spreading chervil (Chaerophyllum procumbens) flower