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Parsnip Chervil

Chaerophyllum bulbosum

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Common names

24 names · 19 languages
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Other languages (18)
Dutch
French
Czech
  • krabilice hlíznatá[2]
Danish
  • Knoldet hulsvøb[2]
Estonian
  • mugul-varesputk[2]
Finnish
  • mukulakirveli[2]
German
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Hungarian
  • csemege baraboly[2]
Italian
Japanese
  • カブラゼリ[2]
Norwegian
  • knollkjeks[2]
Polish
  • Świerząbek bulwiasty[2]
Russian
  • Бутень клубненосный[2]
Slovak
  • krkoška hľuznatá[2]
Slovenian
  • gomoljasto trebelje[2]
Swedish
  • rotkörvel[2]
Turkish
Ukrainian
  • Бутень бульбистий[2]
Sources & name notes (3)

Names recorded in our plant catalogue and botanical sources, grouped by language. Usage can vary by region.

Catalogue language labels are reviewed separately from botanical source records.

Numbered references identify names recorded by an external source. Other names are from our plant catalogue.

[1] Chaerophyllum bulbosum — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy. This is a common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • Parsnip Chervil — results[0].names[0]; taxon id 54898; Chaerophyllum bulbosum.
  • Kerbelrübe — results[0].names[13]; taxon id 54898; Chaerophyllum bulbosum.
  • Knolliger Kälberkropf — results[0].names[3]; taxon id 54898; Chaerophyllum bulbosum.
  • Rüben-Kälberkropf — results[0].names[4]; taxon id 54898; Chaerophyllum bulbosum.
  • Turnip-rooted Chervil — results[0].names[2]; taxon id 54898; Chaerophyllum bulbosum.
  • Cerfeuil tubéreux — results[0].names[5]; taxon id 54898; Chaerophyllum bulbosum.
  • Cerfoglio bulboso — results[0].names[20]; taxon id 54898; Chaerophyllum bulbosum.
  • Knolribzaad — results[0].names[14]; taxon id 54898; Chaerophyllum bulbosum.
[2] Chaerophyllum bulbosum — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy; common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • Parsnip Chervil — results[21].names[0]; taxon id 54898; Chaerophyllum bulbosum.
  • Kerbelrübe — results[21].names[13]; taxon id 54898; Chaerophyllum bulbosum.
  • Knolliger Kälberkropf — results[21].names[3]; taxon id 54898; Chaerophyllum bulbosum.
  • Rüben-Kälberkropf — results[21].names[4]; taxon id 54898; Chaerophyllum bulbosum.
  • Turnip-rooted Chervil — results[21].names[2]; taxon id 54898; Chaerophyllum bulbosum.
  • Cerfeuil tubéreux — results[21].names[5]; taxon id 54898; Chaerophyllum bulbosum.
  • Cerfoglio bulboso — results[21].names[20]; taxon id 54898; Chaerophyllum bulbosum.
  • Knolribzaad — results[21].names[14]; taxon id 54898; Chaerophyllum bulbosum.
  • krabilice hlíznatá — results[21].names[6]; taxon id 54898; Chaerophyllum bulbosum.
  • Knoldet hulsvøb — results[21].names[7]; taxon id 54898; Chaerophyllum bulbosum.
  • Бутень клубненосный — results[21].names[8]; taxon id 54898; Chaerophyllum bulbosum.
  • knollkjeks — results[21].names[9]; taxon id 54898; Chaerophyllum bulbosum.
  • mukulakirveli — results[21].names[10]; taxon id 54898; Chaerophyllum bulbosum.
  • カブラゼリ — results[21].names[11]; taxon id 54898; Chaerophyllum bulbosum.
  • Świerząbek bulwiasty — results[21].names[12]; taxon id 54898; Chaerophyllum bulbosum.
  • rotkörvel — results[21].names[15]; taxon id 54898; Chaerophyllum bulbosum.
  • mugul-varesputk — results[21].names[16]; taxon id 54898; Chaerophyllum bulbosum.
  • csemege baraboly — results[21].names[17]; taxon id 54898; Chaerophyllum bulbosum.
  • gomoljasto trebelje — results[21].names[18]; taxon id 54898; Chaerophyllum bulbosum.
  • Бутень бульбистий — results[21].names[19]; taxon id 54898; Chaerophyllum bulbosum.
  • krkoška hľuznatá — results[21].names[21]; taxon id 54898; Chaerophyllum bulbosum.
  • Handok — results[21].names[22]; taxon id 54898; Chaerophyllum bulbosum.
[3] Catalogue of Life 2026-08-20 — Chaerophyllum bulbosum ↗

Common names from World Plants, version 26.05, reproduced in Catalogue of Life 2026-08-20. License: CC BY.

Source records
  • Rüben-Kälberkropf (DE) — VernacularName.tsv, line 139051; taxon 69MHZ.
  • Knollen-Kälberkropf — VernacularName.tsv, line 139050; taxon 69MHZ.
  • Turnip-root chervil (EN) — VernacularName.tsv, line 139052; taxon 69MHZ.
Plant references

Source-backed information

Published observations for this plant. Each reference supports the information beside it.

Taxonomy
Chaerophyllum bulbosum is an accepted species in Catalogue of Life.

Taxonomic treatment in the August 2026 release; the catalogue record name is preserved.

Sources [1]
Botanical family
Apiaceae

Family in the cited taxonomic treatment.

Sources [1]
Native range
Europe to N. Türkiye and C. Asia.

Explicit native locality records in Kew WCVP v16; introduced and doubtful distributions excluded. Continent conversion follows the documented geographic mapping.

Sources [2]
Catalogue ratings

Who this plant supports

Honey bees

Low suitability
Nectar value Low
Pollen value Low
Plant profile

About this plant

Parsnip Chervil (Chaerophyllum bulbosum) is a herbaceous plant. It flowers from June to July.

Sources and references

References for the information marked with source numbers on this page.

Sources checked
  1. Catalogue of Life Chaerophyllum bulbosum — Catalogue of Life COL26.8

    COL26.8 (2026-08-20). Contributing checklist: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. This is taxonomic evidence, not an independent ecological study.

    Supports: TaxonomyBotanical family
    Relevant sections
    • Taxonomy: NameUsage.tsv line 2021381; ID 69MHZ; rank species; status accepted
    • Botanical family: NameUsage.tsv line 2021381; ID 69MHZ; rank species; status accepted

    Source checked on .

    Source data licence: CC BY 4.0.

  2. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Chaerophyllum bulbosum — Kew WCVP native distribution

    Native distribution and taxonomic treatment from the official WCVP v16 export (4 June 2026). The link opens the corresponding POWO taxon. Source rows are retained in the native-range audit archive.

    Supports: Native range
    Relevant sections
    • Native range: WCVP v16; wcvp_names.csv lines 1342931; wcvp_distribution.csv native locality lines 1258868, 1258870, 1258871, 1258872, 1258873, 1258874, 1258875, 1258876, 1258877, 1258878, 1258879, 1258880, 1258881, 1258882, 1258883, 1258884, 1258885, 1258886, 1258887, 1258888, 1258889, 1258890, 1258891, 1258892, 1258893, 1258894, 1258895

    Source checked on .

    Source data licence: CC BY 3.0.