Asafoetida plant
Ferula assa-foetida
Galbanum's pungent relative, tapped at the root for the sulfurous kitchen resin hing.
| Family | Apiaceae |
|---|---|
| Order | Apiales |
| Habit | Giant umbellifer of Iranian and Afghan steppe |
| GBIF occurrence records | 200 |
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Recorded in (top countries)
- Kazakhstan 38
- Iran 23
- United States 9
- Uzbekistan 8
- Norway 7
- Japan 5
- Germany 4
- Netherlands 4