Scandix procumbens L. Chaerophyllum procumbens, known by the common names spreading chervil[2] and wild chervil,[3] is an annual forb native to the eastern United States and Canada,[2] which produces small white flowers in spring.
The mostly hairless triangular compound leaves are doubly pinnate, with leaflets that are themselves pinnatifid.
The upper stems terminate in compound umbels consisting of approximately 2 to 6 umbellets, each with 1 to 7 small white flowers with 5 petals.
It has been recorded in Alabama, Arkansas, Washington, D.C., Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Wisconsin, and West Virginia.
[2] In Virginia, it grows in habitats including floodplain forests and alluvial clearings.