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Foeniculum vulgare Mill.

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Foeniculum vulgare Mill. (1768)
Foeniculum vulgare Mill.
Names_Fungi record source Foeniculum vulgare Mill.

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Exotic
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New Zealand
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Mill.
Mill.
1768
ICN
Foeniculum vulgare Mill.
species
Foeniculum vulgare

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Apiales
Umbelliferae
Foeniculum
vulgare

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Webb, C.J.; Sykes, W.R.; Garnock-Jones, P.J. 1988: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. IV. Naturalised Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms, Dicotyledons. Botany Division DSIR, Christchurch.

Foeniculum vulgare Mill.

Stout, aromatic, erect perennial. Stems ± solid, striate, polished, up to c. 2 m high. Basal lvs 3-5-pinnate, petiolate; ultimate segments filiform, acuminate, 3-50 mm long, not all in one plane; stem lvs similar to basal; petiole extended along whole length into a thin closely-ribbed sheath. Umbels 2-5 cm diam.; rays 4-25, usually slightly incurved at fruiting. Fls numerous, yellow, 1-2 mm diam. Fr. dark brown, 3-6 mm long, tasting of liquorice; ribs pale brown.

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Foeniculum vulgare Mill.
Foeniculum vulgare Mill.
Webb, C.J.; Sykes, W.R.; Garnock-Jones, P.J. (1988)

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Foeniculum vulgare Mill.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
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Foeniculum vulgare Mill.
New Zealand
Gisborne Land District
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Foeniculum vulgare Mill.
New Zealand
Hawke's Bay Land District
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Foeniculum vulgare Mill.
New Zealand
Marlborough Land District
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Foeniculum vulgare Mill.
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
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Foeniculum vulgare Mill.
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
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Foeniculum vulgare Mill.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
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Foeniculum vulgare Mill.
United Kingdom
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Names_Plants
1 January 2000
20 November 2013
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