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Wildflowers of the Stuttgart Area

Sanicula europaea

Family : APIACEAE/UMBELLIFERAE (Carrot Family)
Common Name (UK) : Sanicle
Common Name (DE) : Wald-Sanikel
Common Name (FR) : Sanicle
Habitat : Frequent in woods
Remarks : The origin of the name of this genus is the Latin word sano (I heal or cure), in reference to the medicinal virtues.
First appearing : May
Abundance : Common

  • Siting Date : May 5, 2005
  • Location :Along the Eduard-Rühmelin-Weg (above Zamenhofweg) in Stuttgart West.
    N48° 46.033' E9° 08.130'
  • Photo Date : May 7, 2004
  • Location : Along the forest path above Zamenhofweg in Stuttgart-West
  • Photo Date : May 7, 2004
  • Location : Along the forest path above Zamenhofweg in Stuttgart-West
  • Photo Date : May 12, 2008
  • Location : Halatte Forest near Fleurines (Oise).
    N49° 15.243' E2° 37.070'
  • Siting Date : May 9, 2005
  • Location :Along the Wezelweg near to where it meets the path that climbs the Birkenkopf, Stuttgart West.
    N48° 45.849' E9° 07.968'
  • Siting Date : May 31, 2005
  • Location :Near the forest sector called Bürgerwald, Stuttgart, West.
    N48° 45.631' E9° 07.789'
  • Siting Date : May 31, 2005
  • Location :Along the Bettelweg in the Rot & Schwartzwild Park, Stuttgart, West.
    N48° 45.723' E9° 06.571'
  • Siting Date : May 31, 2005
  • Location :Along the Bettelweg in the Rot & Schwartzwild Park, Stuttgart, West.
    N48° 45.852' E9° 06.649'