Visnaga daucoides

Visnaga daucoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Visnaga
Species:
V. daucoides
Binomial name
Visnaga daucoides
Gaertn.
Synonyms
List
  • Ammi dilatatum St.-Lag.
  • Ammi visnaga (L.) Lam.
  • Apium visnaga (L.) Crantz
  • Carum visnaga (L.) Koso-Pol.
  • Daucus laevis Salisb.
  • Daucus visnaga L.
  • Selinum visnaga (L.) E.H.L.Krause
  • Sium visnaga (L.) Stokes
  • Visnaga vera Raf.

Visnaga daucoides is a species of flowering plant in the carrot family known by many common names, including toothpick-plant, toothpickweed, bisnaga, khella, or sometimes bishop's weed. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa, but it can be found throughout the world as an introduced species.