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Daucus carota
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species of plant
OverviewAI-generated
Daucus carota, commonly known as wild carrot or queen Anne's lace, is a species of biennial plant in the family Apiaceae. Classified within the order Apiales and class Magnoliopsida, it belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta and kingdom Plantae. The species was described by Linnaeus and is distinct from Anthriscus sylvestris. It serves as both a vegetable and a medicinal plant.
The taxon range includes Shanghai, Beijing, China, and Xinjiang. In North America, records exist in Mexico and the United States, with specific occurrences in institutions such as ENCB-IPN, TEX, INECOL, GBH, and FCF-UANL. The species is considered invasive to British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba. Its IUCN conservation status is Least Concern, as assessed in 2021.
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Species
Least Concernqueen Anne's lace
Daucus carota
SPECIES
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderApiales
- FamilyApiaceae
野胡萝卜（学名：Daucus carota），又稱鹤虱草，为伞形科胡萝卜属的植物。分布于欧洲南部、大洋洲、欧洲、世界广布、北美洲、南美洲、东南亚地区、西亚、北非、俄罗斯高加索、美洲大陆、地中海沿岸、地中海地区、中亚地区、亚洲以及中国大陆的四川、江西、湖北、贵州、江苏、浙江等地，生长于海拔400米至2,100米的地区，一般生长在旷野、山坡路旁或田间。 胡萝卜（D. c. subsp. sativa）就是本种最常见的人工栽培亚种。
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 12,229
- With media
- 9,793
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Collections
- ENCB-IPN, TEX, INECOL, GBH, FCF-UANL, UNICACH
- Recorded in
- Mexico, United States
Research
3,302 papers- Carotenoid Biosynthesis in Daucus carota.ReviewSub-cellular biochemistry · 2016Simpson K, Cerda A, Stange CDOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-39126-7_7
- Pollen-mediated gene flow from wild carrots (Daucus carota L. subsp. carota) affects the production of commercial carrot seeds (Daucus carota L. subsp. sativus) internationally and in New Zealand in the context of climate change: A systematic review.The Science of the total environment · 2024Godwin A, Pieralli S, Sofkova-Bobcheva S et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.173269
- Bioactive C₁₇-Polyacetylenes in Carrots (Daucus carota L.): Current Knowledge and Future Perspectives.ReviewJournal of agricultural and food chemistry · 2015Dawid C, Dunemann F, Schwab W et al.DOI: 10.1021/acs.jafc.5b04357
- Agrobacterium tumefaciens-Mediated Stable Transformation of Daucus carota.Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2020Gonzalez-Calquin C, Stange CDOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-9952-1_24
- Daucus carota subsp. maximus (Desf.) Ball from Pantelleria, Sicily (Italy): isolation of essential oils and evaluation of their bioactivity.Natural product research · 2022Badalamenti N, Modica A, Ilardi V et al.DOI: 10.1080/14786419.2021.2018588
- Extraction, chemical modification, and antioxidant activities of Daucus carota polysaccharide.Chemical biology & drug design · 2021Qi K, Xia G, Huang G et al.DOI: 10.1111/cbdd.13968
- Carrot (Daucus carota L.).Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2015Wally OS, Punja ZKDOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-1658-0_6
- Daucus carota mediated-reduction of cyclic 3-oxo-amines.Organic letters · 2009Lacheretz R, Pardo DG, Cossy JDOI: 10.1021/ol8029214
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Subclass of
- useful plant
- Parent taxon
- Daucus
- Image
- Daucus carota - Wild carrot 02.jpg
- Has use
- medicinal plant
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- Commons category
- Daucus carota
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- Daucus carota
- invasive to
- Shanghai
- sequenced genome URL
- plants.ensembl.org/Daucus_carota
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- taxon range
- Myanmar
- short name
- D. carota
- different from
- Anthriscus sylvestris
- taxon author citation
- L.
- taxon common name
- navadno korenje
- external data available at URL
- www.gbif.org/dataset/93725bf2-6ada-47f9-bd5e-0e679e3d245e
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Encyclopedic overview
Daucus carota, whose common names include wild carrot, European wild carrot, bird's nest, bishop's lace, carrot flower, and Queen Anne's lace (North America), is a flowering plant in the family Apiaceae. It is native to temperate regions of the Old World with a number of regional subspecies, and is naturalised widely elsewhere. Carrots cultivated as a food crop are cultivars of the domesticated subspecies Daucus carota subsp. sativus.
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