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Fam.: Apiaceae / Umbellifers  

Genus:  Levisticum  HILL
 

Authors:
   W.D.J.KOCH:  Wilhelm Daniel Joseph Koch (1771 - 1849), German botanist from Kusel
   HILL:  John Hill (1716 - 1775), English botanist
 

Etymology:
   Levisticum:   Greek plant name
   officinale:   medicine
 

Lovage, which originates from the mountains of Southern Iran, is today a world wide cultivated spice.

 

Levisticum officinale / Lovage, Corsica Speloncato 24.5.2010
Fig. 1:  Levisticum officinale / Lovage
Corsica, Speloncato 24.5.2010
Levisticum officinale / Lovage, Corsica Speloncato 24.5.2010
Fig. 2:  Levisticum officinale / Lovage
Corsica, Speloncato 24.5.2010
Levisticum officinale / Lovage, Corsica Speloncato 24.5.2010
Fig. 3:  Levisticum officinale / Lovage
Corsica, Speloncato 24.5.2010
Levisticum officinale / Lovage, Corsica Speloncato 24.5.2010
Fig. 4:  Levisticum officinale / Lovage
Corsica, Speloncato 24.5.2010
Levisticum officinale / Lovage, D Lorsch 1.7.2007
Fig. 5:  Levisticum officinale / Lovage (cultiv.)
D Lorsch 1.7.2007
Levisticum officinale / Lovage, D Lorsch 1.7.2007
Fig. 6:  Levisticum officinale / Lovage (cultiv.)
D Lorsch 1.7.2007
Levisticum officinale / Lovage, D Lorsch 1.7.2007
Fig. 7:  Levisticum officinale / Lovage (cultiv.)
D Lorsch 1.7.2007
Levisticum officinale / Lovage, D Lorsch 1.7.2007
Fig. 8:  Levisticum officinale / Lovage (cultiv.)
D Lorsch 1.7.2007
Levisticum officinale / Lovage, D island Reichenau 18.6.2011
Fig. 9:  Levisticum officinale / Lovage (cultiv.)
D island Reichenau 18.6.2011
Levisticum officinale / Lovage, D Thüringen, Niederdorla 11.8.2013
Fig. 10:  Levisticum officinale / Lovage (cultiv.)
D Thüringen, Niederdorla 11.8.2013
Levisticum officinale / Lovage, D Thüringen, Niederdorla 11.8.2013
Fig. 11:  Levisticum officinale / Lovage (cultiv.)
D Thüringen, Niederdorla 11.8.2013
Levisticum officinale / Lovage, S Botan. Gar.  Universit.  Uppsala 28.8.2010
Fig. 12:  Levisticum officinale / Lovage (cultiv.)
S Botan. Gar. Universit. Uppsala 28.8.2010
Levisticum officinale / Lovage, S Botan. Gar.  Universit.  Uppsala 28.8.2010
Fig. 13:  Levisticum officinale / Lovage (cultiv.)
S Botan. Gar. Universit. Uppsala 28.8.2010
Levisticum officinale / Lovage, S Botan. Gar.  Universit.  Uppsala 28.8.2010
Fig. 14:  Levisticum officinale / Lovage (cultiv.)
S Botan. Gar. Universit. Uppsala 28.8.2010
Levisticum officinale / Lovage, S Helsingborg 2.8.2010
Fig. 15:  Levisticum officinale / Lovage (cultiv.)
S Helsingborg 2.8.2010

 


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