Prangos

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Prangos
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Prangos trifida inflorescence
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Subfamily: Apioideae
Genus: Prangos
Lindl. [1] [2]
Species

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Synonyms [1]
  • AlococarpumRiedl & Kuber
  • CryptodiscusSchrenk ex Fisch. & C.A.Mey., nom. illeg.
  • KoelzellaM.Hiroe
  • MicroselinumAndrz. ex Trautv., nom. nud.
  • NeocryptodiscusHedge & Lamond

Prangos is a genus of flowering plants of the family Apiaceae, native from Europe to Mongolia and the western Himalayas. [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 "Prangos Lindl." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2022-12-27.
  2. in Quart. Journ. Sc. xix. (1825) 7.