Prangos ferulacea meadows - Degirmenalti Köyü (Bitlis province, East Turkey)
N 38° 25.772 E 042° 11.218
38S E 254448 N 4257222
In pictoresque valley near village Degirmenalti Köyü (Bitlis province, East Turkey) you can find meadows covered by beautiful specimens of Prangos ferulacea (Apiaceae - parsley family).
Waymark Code: WMKZXK
Location: Türkiye
Date Posted: 06/24/2014
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In pictoresque valley near village Degirmenalti Köyü (Bitlis province, East Turkey) you can find meadows covered by beautiful specimens of Prangos ferulacea (Apiaceae - parsley family). For the preservation of this locality, collection or picking is prohibited.
Prangos is a genus of Apiaceae plants which is widely used as medicinal plants in Turkey. It has decompound leaves with very long narrow divisions, and a highly fragrant smell resembling that of new clover hay. Prangos ferulacea is probably the most common species of the genus in Eastern Turkey.