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Pastinak

Pastinaca sativa

Least Concern

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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (Eswatini, South Africa), Asia (Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia), Europe (8 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).

🇿🇦 South Africa 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇸🇿 Eswatini 🇯🇵 Japan 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇨🇦 Canada 🇨🇱 Chile 🇵🇱 Poland 🇦🇷 Argentina 🇯🇲 Jamaica 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇲🇽 Mexico 🇲🇳 Mongolia

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Apiales (Doldenblütlerartige)

Species

Pastinaca sativa (Pastinak)

Names in Other Languages

French panais

German Pastinak

Portuguese chirivia

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pastinak?

The scientific name of Pastinak is Pastinaca sativa. It belongs to the genus Pastinaca.

What is the conservation status of Pastinak?

Pastinak (Pastinaca sativa) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Pastinak live?

Pastinak is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Eswatini, South Africa), Asia (Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia), Europe (8 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Eswatini.

What family does Pastinak belong to?

Pastinak (Pastinaca sativa) belongs to the genus Pastinaca, which is part of the taxonomic family Apiaceae.

Is Pastinak endangered?

No, Pastinak (Pastinaca sativa) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Pastinak belong to?

Pastinak (Pastinaca sativa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).