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Apiaceae (/ eɪ p iː ˈ eɪ s i ˌ aɪ,-s iː ˌ iː /) or Umbelliferae is a family of mostly aromatic flowering plants named after the type genus Apium, and commonly known as the celery, carrot or parsley family, or simply as umbellifers.
Apiaceae is named after the type genus Apium and commonly known as the celery, carrot or parsley family, or simply as umbellifers. It is the 16th-largest family of flowering plants, with more than 3,700 species in 434 genera [ 1 ] It includes a significant number of phototoxic species, and a smaller number of highly poisonous species.
This is a list of genera belonging to the family Apiaceae.It contains all the genera accepted by Plants of the World Online (PoWO) as of December 2022. [1] A few extra genus names are included that PoWO regards as synonyms.
Umbelliferone occurs in many familiar plants from the Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) family such as carrot, coriander and garden angelica, as well as in plants from other families, such as the mouse-ear hawkweed (Hieracium pilosella, Asteraceae) or the bigleaf hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla, Hydrangeaceae, under the name hydrangine).
Sium suave resembles a few quite poisonous plants, and consumption should be avoided. [6] There is a vast number of insect species of bees, beetles, wasps, butterflies, and flies that visit this plant for its nectar and pollen. [4] Sium come from the Latin sion meaning water parsley, and suave comes from the Latin suâvis meaning sweet. [8]
A typical petiole (Morocco, North Africa). Smyrnium olusatrum, common name alexanders (or alisander) is an edible flowering plant of the family Apiaceae (Umbelliferae), which grows on waste ground and in hedges around the Mediterranean and Atlantic coastal regions of Europe.
Anthriscus sylvestris, known as cow parsley, [2] wild chervil, [2] wild beaked parsley, Queen Anne's lace or keck, [2] [3] is a herbaceous biennial or short-lived perennial plant in the family Apiaceae (Umbelliferae). [4] It is also sometimes called mother-die (especially in the UK), a name that is also applied to the common hawthorn. It is ...
Silaum silaus, commonly known as pepper-saxifrage, [4] is a perennial plant in the family Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) (the carrot family) found across south-eastern, central, and western Europe, including the British Isles. It grows in damp grasslands on neutral soils.