Afrosciadium

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Afrosciadium
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Afrosciadium kerstenii growing on the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Subfamily: Apioideae
Tribe: Tordylieae
Genus: Afrosciadium
P.J.D.Winter
Type species
Afrosciadium harmsianum [1]

Afrosciadium is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the carrot family, Apiaceae. [2] It was split from the genus Peucedanum in 2008 by P.J.D. Winter, et al.

Its native range is Tropical and Southern Africa. [2]

Species: [2]

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<i>Afrosciadium harmsianum</i> Species of flowering plant

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<i>Afrosciadium dispersum</i> Species of flowering plant

Afrosciadium dispersum is a member of the carrot family, Apiaceae. It is a perennial tuberous herb native to tropical mountains in South Sudan, northern Uganda, and southwestern Tanzania.

<i>Afrosciadium englerianum</i> Species of flowering plant

Afrosciadium englerianum is a member of the carrot family, Apiaceae. It is a perennial tuberous herb, endemic to the Aberdare Mountains in Kenya.

<i>Afrosciadium eylesii</i> Species of flowering plant

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<i>Afrosciadium friesiorum</i> Species of flowering plant

Afrosciadium friesiorum is a member of the carrot family, Apiaceae. It is a perennial tuberous herb, endemic to Mount Kenya.

<i>Afrosciadium gossweileri</i> Species of flowering plant

Afrosciadium gossweileri is a member of the carrot family, Apiaceae. It is a perennial tuberous herb, endemic to subtropical Angola.

<i>Afrosciadium lundense</i> Species of flowering plant

Afrosciadium lundense is a member of the carrot family, Apiaceae. It is a perennial tuberous herb, endemic to subtropical Angola.

<i>Afrosciadium lynesii</i> Species of flowering plant

Afrosciadium lynesii is a member of the carrot family, Apiaceae. It is a perennial tuberous herb native to southern tropical Africa.

Afrosciadium natalense is a member of the carrot family, Apiaceae. It is a perennial tuberous herb, endemic to the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa.

<i>Afrosciadium nyassicum</i> Species of flowering plant

Afrosciadium nyassicum is a member of the carrot family, Apiaceae. It is a perennial tuberous herb native to central Africa.

Afrosciadium platycarpum is a member of the carrot family, Apiaceae. It is a perennial tuberous herb, endemic to southeastern South Africa.

<i>Afrosciadium rhodesicum</i> Species of flowering plant

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<i>Afrosciadium trisectum</i> Species of flowering plant

Afrosciadium trisectum is a member of the carrot family, Apiaceae. It is a perennial tuberous herb with white flowers, endemic to the southeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

References

  1. ↑ "Afrosciadium P.J.D.Winter". Tropicos . Missouri Botanical Garden . Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  2. 1 2 3 "Afrosciadium P.J.D.Winter | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
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