| Habit |
Annual or
perennial herbs, often aromatic |
| Stem: |
Furrowed |
| Leaves: |
Compound,
finely dissected, sheathing leaf base |
| Inflorescence: |
Compound umbel |
| Flower: |
Perfect, regular,
epigynous |
| Perianth: |
5-merous |
| Calyx: |
5 sepals |
| Corolla: |
5 petals |
| Hypanthium: |
Ø |
| Androecium: |
5 stamens |
| Gynoecium: |
Syncarpous 2 |
| Ovary position: |
Inferior,
2 loculed |
| Stigma: |
{stigma_edit} |
| Style: |
2 styles on
a stylopodium |
| Fruit type: |
Schizocarp |
| Other: |
Some edible and some
poisonous |
| Representatives: |
Parsley, Fennel,
Celery, Carrot, Hemlock |
