Anginon

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Anginon
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Subfamily: Apioideae
Tribe: Heteromorpheae
Genus: Anginon
Raf. [1]
Species

See text.

Synonyms [1]
  • LepiselinumC.Presl
  • LepismaE.Mey., not validly publ.
  • RhyticarpusSond.

Anginon is a genus of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae. It is endemic to southern Africa. [1]

Species

As of December 2022, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Anginon Raf.", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2022-12-23