Tordylium elegans

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Tordylium elegans
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Tordylium
Species:
T. elegans
Binomial name
Tordylium elegans
(Boiss. & Balansa) Alava & Hub.-Mor. [1]
Synonyms [2]
  • Ainsworthia elegansBoiss. & Balansa [3]
  • Hasselquistia elegans(Boiss. & Balansa) Manden

Tordylium elegans is a species of flowering plants in the family Apiaceae. [4] It is endemic to Turkey. [2]

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References

  1. Alava Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 31(1): 117 1971
  2. 1 2 "Tordylium elegans (Boiss. & Balansa) Alava & Hub.-Mor". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
  3. Boiss. & Balansa Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2, 5: 100 1856
  4. "Tordylium elegans (Boiss. & Bal.) Alava & Hub.-Mor". Global Diversity Information Facility. GBIF Secretariat. n.d. Retrieved September 22, 2020.