Alexanders (Horse Parsley, Smyrnium)

 Safe to Feed
  • Common Name: Alexanders (Horse Parsley, Smyrnium)
  • Latin Name: Smyrnium olusatrum, S. perfoliatum
  • Family Name: Umbelliferae/Apiaceae
No known hazards with this plant and would be fine as part of a varied diet for the tortoise enclosure.

One way to identify Alexanders is that a crushed or broken leaf or stem smells like celery.
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