| McHenry County Conservation District / McHenry County College / QueenAnnesLace
Summer Wildflower - White & Green Gallery Information: MCCD #(815) 338-6223 |
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Queen Anne's Lace
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| Scientific Name: | Daucus carota
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| Habitat/Season: | Fields & Waste Places / May-October
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| Comment: | Invasive
a.k.a. Wild Carrot
This native of Europe and ancestor of the garden carrot is considered a vexing weed. Interestingly, it has been reproduced in tissue culture from a single embryonic cell and brought to flower!
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