Alpine spicknel

(Mutellina purpurea)

galery

Description

It is a perennial plant almost odorless size reaches 20-40 cm, glabra; Stems of crucer-a, with unique branches or few, almost naked; Leaves with petiole, bipinnatisecta divided into leaflets lance-linear, mucronate segments. The inflorescences in umbels with 8-15 irregular rays. The oblong fruits ribs, soft, almost winged. The seeds with the flat front.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Apiales
Family:Apiaceae
Genus:Mutellina
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