Spreading chervil

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Chaerophyllum procumbens

Spreading chervil, a reference photo
Photo: Fritzflohrreynolds · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Chaerophyllum procumbens, known by the common names spreading chervil and wild chervil, is an annual forb native to the eastern United States and Canada, which produces small white flowers in spring.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Spreading chervil being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Apiales
Family
Apiaceae
Species
Chaerophyllum procumbens

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