© 2008 Neal Kramer
(CalPhotos)
© 2005 Brianna M. Richardson
(CalPhotos)
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Foeniculum vulgare Miller |
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Foeniculum vulgare, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is not native to California; it was introduced from elsewhere and naturalized in the wild [Lum/Walker]. 
The California Invasive Plant Council
(Cal-IPC)
lists plants that cause serious problems in native ecosystems.
In the 2006 list,
Cal-IPC classifies the statewide impact of
Foeniculum vulgare as high
(plant profile).
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| Common names: |
Biscuit root, fennel, sweet fennel
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Communities: |
weed, species characteristic of disturbed places |
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Habitat: |
disturbed [Walker] |
| Wetlands: | usually occurs in non wetlands, but occasionally found in wetlands [U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.] |
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Elevation:
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between 0 and 1148 feet |
Family: Apiaceae |
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