EPPO Global Database

• EPPO Code: DAUSE
• Preferred name: Daucus setifolius
• Authority: Desfontaines

Portugal, Spain, North Africa

Flora iberica gives this species Portuguese names which correspond to the concept of "Cretan carrot" or "Candy carrot". In other languages, such names refer to Athamanta cretensis, a medicinal plant in earlier times, which does occur in Crete, while D. setifolius does not