Todaroa

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Todaroa
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Todaroa aurea
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Subfamily: Apioideae
Tribe: Scandiceae
Subtribe: Scandicinae
Genus: Todaroa
Parl.
Species:
T. aurea
Binomial name
Todaroa aurea
(Aiton) Parl.
Synonyms [1]
  • Ferula aurea(Aiton) Link
  • Peucedanum aureumAiton

Todaroa is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apiaceae. It just contains one known species, Todaroa aurea. [1] [2]

It is also in the subfamily Apioideae and it is part of tribe Scandiceae and subtribe Scandicinae.

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It is native to the Canary Islands. [2]

The genus name of Todaroa is in honour of Agostino Todaro (1818–1892), an Italian botanist. [3] The Latin specific epithet of aurea means golden. [4] Both the genus and the species were first described and published in P.B.Webb & S.Berthelot, Hist. Nat. Iles Canaries Series 3 (Vol.2; Issue 2) on page 155 in 1843. [1] [2]

There are 2 accepted subspecies: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Todaroa aurea (Aiton) Parl". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 27 December 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 "Todaroa Parl. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
  3. Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition](pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN   978-3-946292-26-5 . Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  4. Harrison, Lorraine (2012). RHS Latin for Gardeners. United Kingdom: Mitchell Beazley. ISBN   978-1845337315.