Cotyledons and early true leaves are round to ovate and are borne on long stalks or petioles. Cotyledons have a slight notch at the tip. Older leaves are pinnately lobed with a large terminal lobe. To top Grass Key Top of page 31. Biennial or short- lived perennial.
Cotyledons are spatulate and hairy.
First true leaves are also hairy and narrowly oval. To top Grass Key Top of page 32. Cotyledons are linear, long and smooth. The first emerging true leaf and subsequent leaves are compound, lacy and pinnatifid. Seedling similar in appearance to cultivated carrot.