fennel

Foeniculum vulgare

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae β€ΊPhylum: Tracheophyta β€ΊClass: Magnoliopsida β€ΊOrder: Apiales β€ΊFamily: Apiaceae β€ΊGenus: Foeniculum

About

Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) is a flowering plant species in the carrot family. It is a hardy, perennial herb with yellow flowers and feathery leaves. It is indigenous to the shores of the Mediterranean but has become widely naturalized in many parts of the world, especially on dry soils near the sea-coast and on riverbanks.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of fennel?
The scientific name of fennel is Foeniculum vulgare.
What kingdom does fennel belong to?
fennel belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does fennel belong to?
fennel belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does fennel belong to?
fennel belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does fennel belong to?
fennel belongs to the order Apiales.
What family does fennel belong to?
fennel belongs to the family Apiaceae.
What genus does fennel belong to?
fennel belongs to the genus Foeniculum.