Daucus carota L.

 
  • Family : APIACEAE
    (CARROT or PARSLEY FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Apiaceae
  • Species : Daucus carota
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Daucus carota L.
  • Common name : Carrot
  • Vernacular name : Gaajar (Hin.); Carrot gida (Kan.); Gajjara gedda (Tel.)
  • Habit : Herb
  • Flower, Fruit : Throughout the Year
  • Comments : Cultivated for its tubers which are edible.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • World Distribution : Cultivated in most parts of the world.
  • Literature : H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 2
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Arun Singh R., Deepak Kumar, Raja K Swamy and Navendu Page (2016). Digital Flora of Eastern Ghats. http://easternghats.ces.iisc.ernet.in/plants.php?name=Daucus carota. Downloaded on 2 February 2025.

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