Scientific Name: Oreomyrrhis ciliata

Common Name: fringed caraway

Family Classification (Clade): Eudicots

Family: Apiaceae

Form Description: Perennial herb with a slender taproot and lobed leaves arranged in a rosette.

Flowers: 5-25 flowers with erect white petals, and brownish-crimson anthers.

Fruit: Schizocarp – 2.5-5mm long and egg-shaped.

Municipality
Break O’DayCentral HighlandsDorsetKentishMeander ValleyNorthern MidlandsWaratah-WynyardWest Coast
Plant Communities
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Habitat Notes

Local on mountains on the northern and western Central Plateau, in damp places or growing on cushion plants.

Frost Tolerance

Hardy

General Notes

High elevation plant which likes wet conditions. From the same family as parsley, fennel, dill, coriander, cumin and caraway.

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Propagation Method
Seed

Seed Information