| Family | APIACEAE |
| Genus species | Elwendia caroides Boiss. |
| Bibliography | Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 1: 140 (1844) |
| Native Range | Iran to se. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Description | glabrous, leaves in outline triangular, bipinnatisect, segments minute, linear-cuneate, entire, flowers in umbel, bracts of involucre 5-6, lanceolate, membranous |
| Size | 15-25cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | late spring, 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 | Bunium caroides (Boiss.) Hausskn. ex Bornm. Bunium elvendia (Boiss.) Drude Carum elvendia Boiss. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey) |