English: Hercules' all-heal.
Clades:
Apiaceae.
Genus: 4 species.
Region: Iran, Italy, Greece, Turkey.
Habitat: warm climates, also in cooler climates.
BotanyHerb; 1 to 3 metres tall; perennial.
Stem: branching stem, thick and rough close to the base.
Leaves: serrate; pinnate; with long petioles.
Inflorescence: large, flat; at the top of the branches.
Flowers: yellow.
Use: as gum resin, with strong unpleasant odor, unlike the perfumery's opopanax.