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Taxon:  Daucus carota L. subsp. carota



Summary
Genus:
Daucus
Section:
Daucus
Family:
Apiaceae (alt. Umbelliferae)
Subfamily:
Apioideae
Tribe:
Scandiceae
Subtribe:
Daucinae
Nomen number:
13337
Verified:
08/30/2010 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Daucus carota L. (0 active accession[s])
Daucus carota L. subsp. azoricus Franco (0 active accession[s])
Daucus carota L. subsp. cantabricus A. Pujadas (0 active accession[s])
Daucus carota L. subsp. capillifolius (Gilli) Arbizu (0 active accession[s])
Daucus carota L. subsp. commutatus (Paol.) Thell. (0 active accession[s])
Daucus carota L. subsp. drepanensis (Arcang.) Heywood (0 active accession[s])
Daucus carota L. subsp. fontanesii Thell. (0 active accession[s])
Daucus carota L. subsp. gadecaei (Rouy & E. G. Camus) Heywood (0 active accession[s])
Daucus carota L. subsp. gummifer (Syme) Hook. f. (0 active accession[s])
Daucus carota L. subsp. halophilus (Brot.) A. Pujadas (0 active accession[s])
Daucus carota L. subsp. hispanicus (Gouan) Thell. (0 active accession[s])
Daucus carota L. subsp. major (Vis.) Arcang. (0 active accession[s])
Daucus carota L. subsp. majoricus A. Pujadas (0 active accession[s])
Daucus carota L. subsp. maritimus (Lam.) Batt. (0 active accession[s])
Daucus carota L. subsp. maximus (Desf.) Ball (0 active accession[s])
Daucus carota L. subsp. parviflorus (Desf.) Thell. (0 active accession[s])
Daucus carota L. subsp. rupestris (Guss.) Heywood (0 active accession[s])
Daucus carota L. subsp. sativus (Hoffm.) Schübl. & G. Martens (0 active accession[s])
Daucus carota L. subsp. sativus (Hoffm.) Schübl. & G. Martens var. atrorubens Alef. (0 active accession[s])
Daucus carota L. subsp. sativus (Hoffm.) Schübl. & G. Martens var. sativus Hoffm. (0 active accession[s])
Daucus carota L. var. carota (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images


Reference(s)
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Common names
English
Queen Anne's-lace –
queen's-lace –
salosi –
wild carrot –
Transcribed Chinese
ye hu luo bo –
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeAfricaMacaronesiaPortugalMadeira Islands 
1NativeAfricaMacaronesiaSpainCanarias 
1NativeAfricaNorthern AfricaAlgeria  
1NativeAfricaNorthern AfricaMorocco  
1NativeAfricaNorthern AfricaTunisia  
1NativeAsia-TemperateCaucasusArmenia  
1NativeAsia-TemperateCaucasusAzerbaijan  
1NativeAsia-TemperateCaucasusGeorgia  
1NativeAsia-TemperateCaucasusRussian FederationDagestan 
1NativeAsia-TemperateCaucasusRussian Federation-CiscaucasiaCiscaucasia 
1NativeAsia-TemperateMiddle AsiaKazakhstan  
1NativeAsia-TemperateMiddle AsiaKyrgyzstan  
1NativeAsia-TemperateMiddle AsiaTajikistan  
1NativeAsia-TemperateMiddle AsiaTurkmenistan  
1NativeAsia-TemperateMiddle AsiaUzbekistan  
1NativeAsia-TemperateWestern AsiaAfghanistan  
1NativeAsia-TemperateWestern AsiaCyprus  
1NativeAsia-TemperateWestern AsiaIran  
1NativeAsia-TemperateWestern AsiaIraq  
1NativeAsia-TemperateWestern AsiaIsrael  
1NativeAsia-TemperateWestern AsiaTurkey  
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentPakistan  
1NativeEuropeEastern EuropeBelarus  
1NativeEuropeEastern EuropeEstonia  
1NativeEuropeEastern EuropeLatvia  
1NativeEuropeEastern EuropeLithuania  
1NativeEuropeEastern EuropeMoldova  
1NativeEuropeEastern EuropeRussian Federation-European partEuropean part 
1NativeEuropeEastern EuropeUkraine incl. Krym
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropeAustria  
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropeBelgium  
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropeCzech Republic  
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropeGermany  
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropeHungary  
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropeNetherlands  
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropePoland  
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropeSlovakia  
1NativeEuropeMiddle EuropeSwitzerland  
1NativeEuropeNorthern EuropeDenmark  
1NativeEuropeNorthern EuropeIreland  
1NativeEuropeNorthern EuropeNorway  
1NativeEuropeNorthern EuropeSweden  
1NativeEuropeNorthern EuropeUnited Kingdom  
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeAlbania  
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeBulgaria  
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeCroatia  
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeGreece incl. Crete
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeItaly incl. Sardinia, Sicily
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeRomania  
1NativeEuropeSouthwestern EuropeFrance incl. Corsica
1NativeEuropeSouthwestern EuropePortugal  
1NativeEuropeSouthwestern EuropeSpain incl. Baleares
3AdventiveAsia-TemperateChinaChina  
4Naturalized    natzd. elsewhere in temperate regions
Native
Africa
  • MACARONESIA: Spain [Canarias], Portugal [Madeira Islands]
  • NORTHERN AFRICA: Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia
Asia-Temperate
  • WESTERN ASIA: Afghanistan, Cyprus, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Turkey
  • CAUCASUS: Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia [Ciscaucasia], Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Russian Federation [Dagestan]
  • MIDDLE ASIA: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
Asia-Tropical
  • INDIAN SUBCONTINENT: Pakistan
Europe
  • NORTHERN EUROPE: Denmark, United Kingdom, Ireland, Norway, Sweden
  • MIDDLE EUROPE: Austria, Belgium, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia
  • EASTERN EUROPE: Russian Federation-European part [European part], Belarus, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Moldova, Ukraine (incl. Krym)
  • SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE: Albania, Bulgaria, Greece (incl. Crete), Croatia, Italy (incl. Sardinia, Sicily), Romania
  • SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE: Spain (incl. Baleares), France (incl. Corsica), Portugal
Adventive
Asia-Temperate
  • CHINA: China
Naturalized (natzd. elsewhere in temperate regions)
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Harmful organism hostcrop diseasesin carrot fide WorldWeeds 295. 1997Holm, L. et al. 1997. World weeds: natural histories and distribution John Wiley & Sons, New York, New York. 295.
Harmful organism hostcrop pestsin carrot fide WorldWeeds 295. 1997Holm, L. et al. 1997. World weeds: natural histories and distribution John Wiley & Sons, New York, New York. 295.
Medicinesfolklore Duke, J. A. et al. 2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
Medicinesfolklore McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. 2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Vertebrate poisonsmammals Kingsbury, J. M. 1964. Poisonous plants of the United States and Canada.
Weedpotential seed contaminant CIBA-GEIGY, Basel, Switzerland. 1974. The CIBA-GEIGY Weed Tables Note: = Daucus carota
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=13337. Accessed 15 May 2025.