Helosciadium

Helosciadium
Helosciadium repens
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Apiales
Family:	Apiaceae
Subfamily:	Apioideae
Tribe:	Oenantheae
Genus:	Helosciadium W.D.J.Koch [1]

Helosciadium is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apiaceae. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Its native range is from Europe to Central Asia and Pakistan, Macaronesia to Arabian Peninsula and Tanzania. ^[1] Helosciadium bermejoi from the island of Menorca is one of the rarest plants in Europe, with fewer than 100 individuals left. ^[4]

Species

As of January 2023 ^[update] , Plants of the World Online accepted the following species and hybrids: ^[1]

• Helosciadium bermejoi (L.Llorens) Popper & M.F.Watson
• Helosciadium crassipes W.D.J.Koch ex Rchb.
• Helosciadium inundatum (L.) W.D.J.Koch
• Helosciadium × longipedunculatum (F.W.Schultz) Desjardins
• Helosciadium milfontinum Fern.Prieto, Pinto-Cruz, Nava & Cires
• Helosciadium × moorei (Syme) Bab.
• Helosciadium nodiflorum (L.) W.D.J.Koch
• Helosciadium repens (Jacq.) W.D.J.Koch

References

1. "Helosciadium W.D.J.Koch". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
2. "Helosciadium W.D.J.Koch". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved April 17, 2025.
3. "Helosciadium W.D.J.Koch". World Flora Online. World Flora Online consortium. n.d. Retrieved April 17, 2025.
4. IUCN Red List: Apium bermejo.