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Wild carrot

Daucus carota

Photo by Katjusch
Published on Project Noah
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28.6546, -17.8469

Field Notes

Description:

Looks a bit like a Angelica but has this flower in the center.
Starts pink and then turns white when all flowers are open.
Size of the flower: about 30 cm

Habitat:

Found on the island of La Palma on a wild meadow in El Paso

Reference Links:

Daucus carota - Wikipedia

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Katjusch
Yes, that's it - wild carrots! Thank you very much Livan.
LivanEscudero
If it’s not this same species, must be a close relative. These are related or kinds of wild carrots. https://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/12757945

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Biodiversidad en España/Spain
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PublishedJune 24, 2019

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