Heptaptera anisoptera is a flowering plant in the family Apiaceae.
It is an annual plant growing to 60âÂÂ90 centimeters (2âÂÂ3 feet). The leaves are sessile and are opposite, and sometimes rosette, dentate or serrated, and pinnate. The plant is a glycophyte. Its flowers are yellow, and form the inflorescence of terminal umbels, in umbelliform cymes. The fruit is a 10-40 mm long schizocarp with longitudinal ridges characteristic to the Apiaceae family.
It is found growing in shaded and hilly garrigue, also known as phrygana, of Israel.