Flora of Derbyshire

The Flora of Derbyshire - Checklist, Maps and Sample Accounts

The species account below is an early version, drafted around 2003. It has been provided here to aid understanding, but please be aware it may not fully tally with the up-to-date map and statistics shown below.

Anthriscus caucalis

Bur Parsley

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Dates link to glossary page
First year: 1829
Latest year: 1990

County Status link to glossary page
Native

Family link to glossary page
Apiaceae

Total records held link to glossary page
11

Grid Square Count link to glossary page
1987-2007Ever
Monads: 1 4
Tetrads: 1 4
Hectads: 1 5

Conservation Status link to glossary page
B, A, AA

Account last edited
Jun 17 2003

Explanation of terms

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Species Details

Bur Parsley is a very rare, native annual of open disturbed and dry areas. Our only modern record is from the Magnesian Limestone at Markland Grips (SK5074) in 1990. It was formerly also known from three sites south and east of Derby, and near Spital (SK3871).

This plant is in Category 5a of the local Red Data List, 2009.

Flora of Derbyshire

Maintained by Kevin S. Hutchby

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