Daucus Elegans
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''Daucus elegans'', Spanish: ''perejil de Monteverde'' (parsley of Monteverde), is a species of
flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (). The term angiosperm is derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek words (; 'container, vessel') and (; 'seed'), meaning that the seeds are enclosed with ...
in the genus ''
Daucus ''Daucus'' is a worldwide genus of herbaceous plants of the celery family Apiaceae of which the best-known species is the cultivated carrot. ''Daucus'' has about 45 species. The oldest carrot fossil is 1.3 Ma, and was found on the island of Made ...
''. It is endemic to the
Canary Islands The Canary Islands (; ) or Canaries are an archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean and the southernmost Autonomous communities of Spain, Autonomous Community of Spain. They are located in the northwest of Africa, with the closest point to the cont ...
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elegans Endemic flora of the Canary Islands Plants described in 1861 {{Apiaceae-stub