Plants : ApiaceaeFerns and Flowering Plants

Sanicula europaea L.

Sanicle

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Sanicula europaea

Description: Sanicle is one of the spring-flowering species characteristic of woodland, along with bluebells, primroses, wood sorrel etc. It is frequent across Northern Ireland.

It is a perennial species, about a foot high (c. 30 cm) with globular umbels of small white flowers.

All names: Sanicula europaea L.

Distribution Map from NBN: Sanicula europaea at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.

iNaturalist: Sanicula europaea at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.

 Hackney, P., 2026. Sanicula europaea. L.. [In] Flora of Northern Ireland.
https://habitas.org/flora/species.php?item=3634. Accessed on 2026-11-02.