Wild Carrot

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Wild carrot flower clusters.
Wild carrot has finely divided leaves. It flowers during its second year
Wild carrot is a biennial that forms a basal rosette during its first year


  • Scientific Name: Daucus carota L.


  • Common Names: Wild Carrot (United States), Bees' Nest, Bird's Nest, Carot, Carotte, Carrot, Djane Racene, Gaizar, Havuc, Hawuch, Hu Lo Po, Huang Lo Po, Hung Lo Po, Jezar, Marchew zwyczajna (Polish), Mohrrube, Peen, Philtron, Queen Anne's Lace, Yarkuki, Zanahoria



  • Geographic Distribution: North America, Africa, Europe, East Asia, South America, Australia



  • Photosynthetic Apparatus: C3


  • Major Identifying Characteristic: Finely divided leaves. Unique flower.
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