Respected members,
Here's one new Apiaceae addition to site.
Osmorhiza aristata (Thunb.) Rydb.
Basionym - Chaerophyllum aristatum Thunb.
Family - Apiaceae
Osmorhiza aristata is a native Apiaceae herb having wide distribution across much of temerate Asia, in India it is found wild in temperate Himalayas. As per Flora of China species in highly variable with broad range of morphological variations within species. Fruit is aristate (as its specific epithet refers) characterised by bristles along ribs and have bifid tip.
Photographed in Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, elevation 2300m asl
In June 2020
With best regards
Ashutosh Sharma