Oenanthe pimpinelloides Meadow parsley (Umbelliferae)

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Oenanthe pimpinelloides
Meadow parsley
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The Oenanthe pimpinelloides plant species is found in Britain. It is a member of the Umbelliferae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Meadow parsley.

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Latin Name:  Oenanthe pimpinelloides
Common Name:  Meadow parsley
Family:  Umbelliferae
Author:  L.

Known Hazards:  Many species in this genus are very poisonous, one report has been found so far saying that this species is also poisonous[76]. It is said to contain the alleged 'psychotroph' myristicine[218].

Mature Height:  1   Mature Width:

Habitat:  Meadows and damp grassy places[17].

Cultivation Notes: Requires a moist or wet fertile soil in a sunny position. This species is not hardy in the colder areas of the country, it tolerates temperatures down to between -5 and -10°c[200].

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