THIS IS A DRAFT
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
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.