Daucus broteri

Daucus broteri, commonly known as Brotero's carrot,[3] is a wild relative of Daucus carota that can be found across the northeast Mediterranean and the Middle East.

[1] Daucus broteri forms disc-shaped bunches of white flowers called Umbels that bloom between April and August.

[5] It grows up to 10 to 30 cm with an upright stem that's heavily branched at the base with a single, long taproot and leaves that are bi-pinnate.

Daucus broteri occurs in the eastern Mediterranean region.

Its distribution area includes Italy, Albania, Greece, Macedonia, Bulgaria, Crete, the Aegean, European and Asian Turkey, Cyprus, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Israel and the Sinai Peninsula.

Specimen of Daucus broteri showing the stem, leaves, and flowers