Martin Pellizzer

Carum Decumbens

Carum decumbens is a lesser-known member of the carrot family known for its unique appearance and ecological significance. This low-growing plant thrives in moist, shaded environments and is often found in forest understories. Its fragrant leaves and small white flowers make it a subtle but valuable part of the ecosystem. Despite its modest size, it plays an important role in supporting local insect populations. Understanding Carum decumbens helps highlight the diversity of plant life in natural habitats.