Forest angelica
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The forest angelica ( Angelica sylvestris ) is a species of the genus Engelwurzen ( Angelica ) in the umbelliferae (Apiaceae) family. This species is rarely used as a medicinal plant.
description
The forest angelica is a perennial, dark green plant that reaches heights of 50 to 150 centimeters. The stem is erect, tubed and has whiteish frostbite. The leaves are large, the basal leaves can reach a length of 30 to 60 centimeters. They are rough, hairy underneath and two to three pinnate. The feathers are up to 8 centimeters long, ovate-oblong and spiky. The leaf stalks are deepened towards the top.
The umbel rays are 20 to 30 centimeters long and hairy downy. They carry the little nodules with the 2 millimeter large, white or pink colored flowers . The umbels can reach a diameter of up to 20 centimeters.
Flowering time is from June to September.
The species has chromosome number 2n = 22.
Occurrence
The forest angelica occurs all over Europe , in Turkey , in Syria , Georgia , in Siberia and in Xinjiang in alluvial forests, gorges, flat moors, nutrient-rich swamp and wet meadows, fringing communities, and perennial corridors at altitudes from 0 to 1800 meters. In Central Europe it is mainly in societies of the Calthion - z. B. to be found in the Angelico-Cirsietum oleracei or the Filipendulion Association.
In the Allgäu Alps, it rises in Vorarlberg between Warth and Hochkrumbach up to 1600 meters above sea level.
In Canada, this species occurs in the states of Ontario , Québec and Nova Scotia .
Subspecies
One can distinguish the following subspecies in Europe:
- Angelica sylvestris subsp. sylvestris (Syn .: Angelica sylvestris subsp. montana (bread.) Nyman )
- Angelica sylvestris subsp. bernardae Reduron : It occurs in Europe in Portugal, France, Corsica, Great Britain, Iceland, Germany, Austria, the Czech Republic, Italy, Romania and the Ukraine.
Common names
For the forest angelica, the names wild Angelica , Angeliken ( Mecklenburg ), Angolkenwörtel ( Altmark ), Baumtropfen ( Graubünden ), Beeriblosa ( St. Gallen , Werdenberg ), Blasröre ( Bern , Glarus ) are or were, in some cases only regionally. , breast root , Büchel (Graubünden), Buchalter , dudla (St. Gallen, Oberrheintal ) Geißfuß , Giers , Guga (St. Gallen at Sargans ), shepherd's whistle ( medium high German ), Läuskraut ( Eifel at Kerpen ) Ledepapencruyd , Ledepipencrud , Ledespypenkrud , Ledpfeifenkraut , air Wurz , Piffencrud , Pipencrud , Schoter ( Henneberg ), Spickrohr (Bern, Glarus) Spitzguga (St. Gallen, Sargans) syringe (Bern, Glarus) Sprotza (St. Gallen), Waldröre (St. Gallen) and Common wound herb .
supporting documents
literature
- Bruno B. Kremer: Wild flowers (= Steinbach's natural guide. ). 1st edition. Eugen Ulmer, Stuttgart (Hohenheim) 2001, ISBN 3-8001-4278-3 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Erich Oberdorfer : Plant-sociological excursion flora for Germany and neighboring areas . With the collaboration of Angelika Schwabe and Theo Müller. 8th, heavily revised and expanded edition. Eugen Ulmer, Stuttgart (Hohenheim) 2001, ISBN 3-8001-3131-5 , pp. 718 .
- ↑ http://www.botanischergarten.uni-frankfurt.de/portraets/angelica_sylvestris.htm ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Angelica in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), USDA , ARS , National Genetic Resources Program. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
- ↑ Erhard Dörr, Wolfgang Lippert : Flora of the Allgäu and its surroundings. Volume 2, IHW, Eching 2004, ISBN 3-930167-61-1 , p. 282.
- ↑ United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service (English) . Retrieved July 6, 2011.
- ↑ a b c R. Hand (2011): Apiaceae. Angelica sylvestris In: Euro + Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Berlin 2011.
- ^ Georg August Pritzel , Carl Jessen : The German folk names of plants. New contribution to the German linguistic treasure. Philipp Cohen, Hannover 1882, p. 30 ( online ).
Web links
- Forest angelica. In: FloraWeb.de.
- Forest angelica . In: BiolFlor, the database of biological-ecological characteristics of the flora of Germany.
- Angelica sylvestris L. In: Info Flora , the national data and information center for Swiss flora . Retrieved January 8, 2016.
- Distribution in the northern hemisphere from: Eric Hultén, Magnus Fries: Atlas of North European vascular plants. 1986, ISBN 3-87429-263-0 at Den virtuella floran. (swed.)
- Thomas Meyer: Angelica data sheet with identification key and photos at Flora-de: Flora von Deutschland (old name of the website: Flowers in Swabia )
