- Plants
- ›Vascular Plants
- ›flowering plants
- ›Dicots
- ›carrots, ivies, and allies
- ›carrot family
- ›Apioideae
- ›Chervils, Carrots, Hedgeparsleys and Allies
- ›Daucinae
- ›Daucus
wild carrot
Daucus carota
Daucus carota, whose common names include wild carrot, bird's nest, bishop's lace, and Queen Anne's lace (North America), is a white, flowering plant in the family Apiaceae, native to temperate regions of Europe and southwest Asia, and naturalized to North America and Australia.
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
—
geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
Drag the globe to turn it. Dots are where records exist, not a range map; darker means more records.
In the old herbals & bestiaries
Introductio Generalis in Rem Herbariam
Augustus Quirinus Rivinus · 1690 · p.435
Latin Herbal
1484 · p.109
Herbarius latinus (with Dutch synonyms)
1486 · p.107
Latin Herbal with German Synonyms
1486 · p.110
Ortus sanitatis
1491 · p.153
Garden of Health (Hortus Sanitatis)
Jacob Meydenbach · 1491 · p.126
The Great Herbary with all the figures of the herbs
1532 · p.134
Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants
Leonhart Fuchs · 1542 · p.787
Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants
Leonhart Fuchs · 1549 · p.785
Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1560 · p.556
Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1560 · p.569
Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1563 · p.513
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Daucus carota in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 76610.