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Fenchel

Foeniculum vulgare

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The Aniseed-Weed (Foeniculum vulgare) is a species in the genus Foeniculum. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and temperate coniferous forests, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic realms. P.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and temperate coniferous forests, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (10 countries), Europe (20 countries), North America (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (7 countries).

Names in Other Languages

Spanish hinojo
French fenouil
German Fenchel
Portuguese erva-doce
Arabic shamar

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Fenchel?
The scientific name of Fenchel is Foeniculum vulgare. It belongs to the genus Foeniculum.
Where does Fenchel live?
Fenchel is found in Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (10 countries), Europe (20 countries), North America (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (7 countries).. Countries include Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cabo Verde.
What family does Fenchel belong to?
Fenchel (Foeniculum vulgare) belongs to the genus Foeniculum, which is part of the taxonomic family Apiaceae.
What kingdom does Fenchel belong to?
Fenchel (Foeniculum vulgare) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

Native Range — 55 Countries

Genus Foeniculum — 1 Species

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Fenchel
Foeniculum vulgare
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