Torilis Species, Field Hedge Parsley, Spreading Hedgeparsley, Tall Sock-Destroyer (Torilis arvensis)

Hedge Parsley's (Beggar's Ticks') light pinkish to white blooms are in the form of compound umbrels with 3 to 8 unequal rays. The plant has pinnately divided leaves. Shown here blooming in late February. (San Antonio, Tx.)

by htop Feb 25, 2004 8:14 AM

Seeds stick maddeningly tight to clothing, hence another common name, "Sticktights".

by Wingnut Jun 11, 2004 9:15 AM

Flower head and second head with mature seeds.

by Wingnut Jun 11, 2004 9:28 AM

by Wingnut Jun 11, 2004 9:15 AM

by creekwalker Jul 18, 2008 1:47 AM

Hedge parsley (Torilis arvensis) blooms upclose

by htop Feb 8, 2009 10:29 AM