Peucedanum consists mainly of herbaceous perennials, along with some shrubs and infrequently trees. These plants feature compound pinnate leaves and produce umbels of flowers that are typically white or yellow, with pink blossoms appearing on occasion.

Peucedanum

Peucedanum achaicum

Peucedanum aegopodioides

Peucedanum afrum

Peucedanum alsaticum

Peucedanum arenarium subsp. neumayeri

Peucedanum aromaticum

Peucedanum baicalense

Peucedanum carvifolium

Peucedanum cervaria

Peucedanum cervaria 'Purple Flush'

Peucedanum cordatum

Peucedanum ferulaceum

Peucedanum formosanum

Peucedanum friesiorum

Peucedanum friesiorum from Mount Kilimanjaro

Peucedanum gallicum

Peucedanum inaccessum

Peucedanum japonicum

Peucedanum longifolium

Peucedanum officinale is a tall herbaceous perennial, growing as high as 2 meters. Its leaves are dark green and finely dissected, resembling grass blades. From July to September, it produces umbels of greenish-yellow flowers. Although the flowers lack a strong fragrance, the roots are characterized by a pronounced, sulfurous odor.

Peucedanum officinale

Peucedanum ostruthium

Peucedanum ostruthium 'Chloe' (v)

Peucedanum ostruthium 'Daphnis' is a perennial that grows in clumps, reaching heights of approximately 60 cm. It features sizable, aromatic leaves that are variegated and made up of three distinctly lobed leaflets. In early to mid-summer, it produces delicate umbels of white flowers.

Peucedanum ostruthium 'Daphnis' (v)

Peucedanum palustre

Peucedanum platycarpum

Peucedanum praeruptorum

Peucedanum praeuptorum

Peucedanum rablense

Peucedanum siamicum

Peucedanum sikkimense

Peucedanum thodei

Peucedanum venetum

Peucedanum verticillare is a substantial perennial that can reach heights of approximately 2 meters when in bloom. It features robust stems with a hint of purple and leaves that are divided and exhibit a subtle blue-green hue. In early to mid-summer, the plant produces flat clusters of small yellow-green flowers atop its branching stems.