I may be the ancestor of cultivated carrot. In Kythera it is particularly dispersed. Often, its height is above one meter. During its blooming period, many insects are attracted by its big round and wide flower.
Scientific Name: Daucus carota
Family: Apiaceae
Kythera Name: Katsoula
Name in other places of Greece: Agrio karoto, Agriokaroto, Dafki, Agrodafki, Chavoutsi, Voutsi, Mpastinakla, Refki, Stafylinos, Stafylona, Grembelina
Collection: It is found in fertile fields. Its flowers are collected during summer.
Properties: Diuretic, it fights kidney stones.
