| Family | APIACEAE |
| Genus species | Geocaryum creticum (Boiss. & Heldr.] Engstrand |
| Bibliography | Biosystem. Taxon. Geocaryum: 40 (1977) |
| Native Range | e. Crete |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 1300-2050m |
| Description | leaves bi- or tripinnate, ultimate segments broadly elliptic to oblong, obtuse, umbels with 3-6 rays, involucre absent, bracts of involucel oblong, ciliate |
| Size | 2-10cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | early summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | tuberous perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible division of resting tubers |
| Synonyms | Biasolettia cretica (Boiss. & Heldr.) Nyman Butinia cretica Boiss. & Heldr. Carum creticum (Boiss. & Heldr.) B.D.Jacks. Chrysophae cretica (Boiss. & Heldr.) Koso-Pol. Freyera cretica (Boiss. & Heldr.) Boiss. & Heldr. Grammosciadium creticum (Boiss. & Heldr.) Calest. Huetia cretica (Boiss. & Heldr.) P.W.Ball |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (KRI Kriti) |