Ferula lehmannii Boiss.

The rootstock is used medicinally.

This species is not common in W. Pakistan.

Plants 40–50 cm, polycarpic, strongly onion-scented. Caudex thick, branched. Stem solitary, erect, paniculate-branched, lower branches alternate, upper branches verticillate. Basal leaves short-petiolate, sheaths dilated; blade broadly ovate, ternate-2-pinnatisect; ultimate segments gray-green, long-ovate, ca. 20 mm, pinnate or sometimes 3–5 crenate-toothed, pubescent, base decurrent. Cauline leaves reduced, uppermost bladeless, petioles wholly sheathing, pubescent. Terminal umbel sessile or short-pedunculate, lateral umbels 1–2, exceeding terminal; umbellules 6–10-flowered. Petals abaxially puberulent, persistent for a long time after flower. Fruit long-ellipsoid, 12–14 × 6–7 mm; vittae 3–4 in each furrow, 10–12 on commissure, very unequal. Fl. and fr. May–Jun.

Root long, carrot-like. Leaves tripinnate; pinnae pubescent, oval to ovate, c. 2 cm long; margin deeply toothed. Central umbel sessile or shortly peduncu¬late. Rays 7-10, glabrous. Flowers with short pedicels. Petals yellow, outer surface pubescent. Fruit 7-12 mm long, 4-5 mm broad; furrows 4-6-vittate; commissure with numerous vittae; wing little less than half the width of the seed.

NC Xinjiang (Manas) [Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, W Pakistan, Uzbekistan; C Asia, SW Asia (Iran)].

Distribution: Iran, Afghanistan, USSR, W. Pakistan.

Sandy places on low mountain slopes; 1000–1100 m.

Ferula lehmannii là một loài thực vật có hoa trong họ Hoa tán. Loài này được Boiss. mô tả khoa học đầu tiên năm 1872.

大果阿魏（学名：Ferula lehmannii）为伞形科阿魏属的植物。分布在俄罗斯、阿富汗、巴基斯坦、伊朗以及中国大陆的新疆等地，生长于海拔1,000米的地区，一般生长在粘土砾砂质的低山坡上，目前尚未由人工引种栽培。