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Marsh Angelica

Angelica palustris

Marsh Angelica
Photo: Johann Georg Sturm (Painter: Jacob Sturm), Public domain
Family
Apiaceae (Carrot family)
Grows as
Perennial
Water
Likes moisture

About

Angelica palustris (syn. Ostericum palustre), commonly known as marsh angelica, is a biennial or a perennial plant species from the family Apiaceae.

It can grow up to 1.2 meter tall. It has bipinnate leaves, meaning arranged opposite each other in rows. The leaves are ovate shaped with scalloped edges. The white compound umbel flowers bloom from July to August and are five petalled. It has achenes as fruit.

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Angelica palustris by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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