Apiaceae umbelliferae san xing ke she menglan sheh menglan1, pu fading pu fating2, pan zehui 1. Apiaceae, a family of dicotyledonous plants related to the ginseng family. Major clades within apiaceae subfamily apioideae as. Made up of three huge maplelike leaflets, 1 2 ft across. This family includes celery apium graveolens, carrot daucus carota fennel foeniculum vulgare, parsley petroselinum crispum, dill anethum graveolens, cilantro coriandrum sativum and cumin cuminum cyminum. The apiaceae umbelliferae family is comprised of over 280 genera and nearly 3,000 species, distributed over the subtropical, subtemperate and temperate regions. Apiaceae definition of apiaceae by the free dictionary. This species has the flowers arranged to form a loose pseudanthium that mimics a single flower. This is typical of the newer classifications, though there is some slight variation and in particular, the torriceliaceae may be divided under this definition, wellknown members include carrots, celery, parsley, and hedera helix english ivy the order apiales is placed within the asterid. Under the cronquist system, the family was traditionally placed in the order violales. A link to a photo album of members of the apiaceae can be seen a thomas elpels site below. Accession numbers of 85 its sequences downloaded from gen. The apiaceae is one of the major families for culinary herbs and root crops.
Apiaceae umbelliferae the carrot family 446 genera 3,540 species distribution. However, newer arrangements move it, with some other families previously in the violales families, into the malvales the bixaceae include three genera and a total of 25 species, although cochlospermum is sometimes placed. White, tiny, starlike with an interesting, sweet smell smells like tortillas to me, in clusters from ballshaped to flat, 6 12 inch umbrels. Classification for kingdom plantae down to family apiaceae. The families are those recognized in the apg iii system. Family apiaceae definition of family apiaceae by the free. Umbelliferae the parsley family includes some wonderful edible plants like the carrot and parsnip, plus more aromatic spices found in your spice cabinet, such as anise, celery, chervil, coriander, caraway, cumin, dill, fennel and of course, parsley. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. Pimenov5 herbs, annual or perennial, rarely woody at base. It is a large family with about 300 genera and more than 3,000 species the family includes a number of food plants, and a number of. This view is proved on the fact that in both apiaceae and rubiaceae there is tendency of flowers to be aggregated into umbellate heads, reduction of calyx lobes, epigyny, pendulous ovule, bicarpellary ovary. Given their extensive documented therapeutic properties and fascinating chemical structures, these metabolites have captivated the synthetic chemistry community for many decades. No major changes to the preexisting phylogenetic classification of apioideae are proposed, other than the recognition of additional major clades and the expansion of others to accommodate increased sampling. Apiaceae umbelliferae the apiaceae are mostly temperate herbs almost always with umbellate inflorescences comprising about 300 genera and 3,000 species that are commonly further distinguished by the presence of hollow stems and sheathing petioles.
New knowledge about species of the genus chaerophyllum. The bixaceae are a family of dicotyledonous plants commonly called the achiote family. Notice the 5merous nature of the corolla and androecium, and the fleshy nectary disk and stylopodium around the base of the 2 styles in each flower coriandrum sativum, coriander. Help pages, faqs, uniprotkb manual, documents, news archive and biocuration projects. Click on names to expand them, and on p for plants profiles. Proper usage and audio pronunciation of the word family apiaceae. Pages in category apiaceae the following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. As a result of divergent biosynthetic pathways, which.
Thank you for using the download pdf file feature, to download a correct pdf file, please follow the steps. The rays of other portions of the compound umbel are barely visible in the background. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. The below mentioned article provides an overview on family apiaceae. These typical umbellifers are all members of subfamily apioideae, as defined in the traditional threesubfamily system proposed by drude 18971898. Apiaceae family, which includes such herbs as parsley, cilantro, fennel, and queen annes lace. This category is for plants of the family apiaceae. Most members are aromatic herbs with alternate, featherdivided leaves that are sheathed at. Aug 25, 2019 an initial route employing the linear monoterpene linalool generated a lower oxidation state guaianolide but was not compatible with the majority of family members. Thank you for using the download pdf file feature, to. The plant list includes 12,816 scientific plant names of species rank for the family apiaceae. The inflorescences are compound but sometimes simple umbels or heads. The family is large, with more than 3,700 speciesspread across 434 genera, it is the sixteenth largest family of flowering plants.
Major clades within apiaceae subfamily apioideae as inferred by phylogenetic analysis of nrdna its sequences by stephen r. The pdf file you selected should load here if your web browser has a pdf reader plugin installed. An overview on family apiaceae umbelliferae botany. With hundreds of unique members isolated to date, guaianolide lactones represent a particularly prolific class of terpene natural products. About the classification report about the classification download. Herbs of the family umbelliferae are aromatic plants grown primarily for their use in flavoring. In india the family is represented by 180 species and 30 genera. It is the 16thlargest family of flowering plants, with more than 3,700 species in 434 genera including such wellknown and economically important plants such as ajwain, angelica, anise, asafoetida. This file is licensed under the creative commons attributionshare alike 3. This classification relies heavily on characters of fruit morphology and anatomy, many of which are subject to convergent evolution e.
Afrosison is a genus of 3 species of plants in the family apiaceae, all of which are endemic to tropical africa species. The apiaceae or umbelliferae, commonly known as the celery, carrot or parsley family, are a family of mostly aromatic plants with hollow stems. White flowers are borne in umbrellashaped clusters. The dark dot in the centre of the umbel is characteristic in britain but may not be in turkey.
The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. Family apiaceae consists of 74 species and 37 genera, 6 subtribes, 12 tribes 4 clades and 2 subfamilies saniculoideae and apioideae disjunctly distributed in the mongolian flora. It includes cumin, parsley, carrot, coriandercilantro, dill, caraway, fennel, parsnip, celery, anise, queen annes lace and other relatives. Aug 05, 2014 the apiaceae umbelliferae family is comprised of over 280 genera and nearly 3,000 species, distributed over the subtropical, subtemperate and temperate regions. The family apiaceae also includes a smaller number of poisonous species, including poison hemlock, water hemlock, and fools parsley. New knowledge about species of the genus chaerophyllum apiaceae in latvia. Apiaceae, also called umbelliferae, the parsley family, in the order apiales, comprising between 300 and 400 genera of plants distributed throughout a wide variety of habitats, principally in the north temperate regions of the world. Afrosison is a genus of 3 species of plants in the family apiaceae, all of which are endemic to tropical africa. The apiaceae or umbelliferae is a family of usually aromatic plants with hollow stems, commonly known as umbellifers. However, the recent phylogenetic placements of several african endemic genera at the base of apiaceae subfamilies saniculoideae and apioideae have. A taxonomic family within the order apiales the carrots or umbellifers, also called umbelliferae, containing many vegetables and herbs.
The genus chaerophyllum belongs to the apiaceae family, which is one of the most complicated and difficult to identify in latvia. Because of the flower morphology and high number of insect visitors, plants of the family apiaceae are regarded as generalists in terms of. Large, developing from stem layers, made up of 5 or more slightly toothed and distinctly lobed leaflets. Fruit is eggshaped in outline, with distinctive wavy ribs on the surface. One remarkable feature of umbellifers is the wide range of uses of different species. While it is sometimes grown as a biennial, it is most commonly grown as an annual. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license.
Umbelliferae apiaceae, a family of dicotyledonous plants related to the ginseng family. Cicuta maculata water hemlock, the deadliest plant in north america affecting the central nervous system and causes paralysis of the lungs. Apiaceae or umbelliferae is a family of mostly aromatic flowering plants named after the type genus apium and commonly known as the celery, carrot or parsley family, or simply as umbellifers. Its members are often aromatic and are characterized by hollow stems, taproots, and flattopped flower clusters known as umbels. Apiaceae article about apiaceae by the free dictionary. About twothird of the species of apiaceae are native to the old world. This family is nearly cosmopolitan, though it is most common in temperate upland areas. The apiaceae are a diverse group of plants that includes vegetables, herbs, and spices. Allylative approaches to the synthesis of complex guaianolide. Pronunciation of apiaceae with 1 audio pronunciation, 5 synonyms, 2 meanings, 5 translations and more for apiaceae.
Apiaceae are a family comprising many useful plants, such as carrot, parsley, dill, coriander, fennel and caraway, all well known in the northtemperate zones of eurasia and north america. A doubleallylation disconnection using a carvonederived fragment was then developed to access first an asteraceaetype guaianolide and then various apiaceae congeners. The apiaceae family includes poisonous plants and presents problems with identification. Pdf at present time is family apiaceae consists of 74 species and 37 genera, 5 subtribes belong to 12 tribes 4. Apiaceae simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. They are herbaceous plantssometimes shrubs and small trees in the tropics and subtropicswith alternate, usually dissected coleophyllous leaves and often hollow stems. It includes 295 genera and 2,850 species according to willis.
The umbels are unique in their floral uniformity these. The plant list includes a further 1,622 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the family apiaceae. A list of all accepted names in apiaceae is available in csv format. The plants are distributed almost throughout the world except the arctic regions. Apiaceae have been used as wild edible plants, besides these crop plants. Cicuta maculata water hemlock, the deadliest plant in north america.
It is a large family with about 300 genera and more than 3,000 species. Six plant families of economic importance david bogler. The family is large, with more than 3,700 speciesspread across 434 genera, it is the sixteenth largest family of. Sympetaly in apiales apiaceae, araliaceae, pittosporaceae core. The flowers are often arranged in a conspicuous umbel a. Major clades within apiaceae subfamily apioideae as inferred. Alternatively, you can download the pdf file directly to your computer, from where it can be opened using a pdf reader.
Species of apiaceae contained within the plant list belong to 347 plant genera. The umbelliferae family the umbelliferae or apiaceae, commonly known as carrot or parsley family, is a group ofmostly aromatic plants with hollow stems. Depending upon the variety, the plant can grow anywhere from 1 foot for dwarf varieties up. This page was last edited on 22 december 2019, at 04. Apiaceae or umbelliferae is a family of mostly aromatic flowering plants named after the type. To download the pdf, click the download link above. Pdf the apiaceae umbelliferae family is comprised of over 280 genera and nearly 3000 species. The pdf file you selected should load here if your web browser has a pdf reader plugin installed for example, a recent version of adobe acrobat reader if you would like more information about how to print, save, and work with pdfs, highwire press provides a helpful frequently asked questions about pdfs. The family apiaceae also throws some light on the origin of sympetalous advanced families like rubiaceae and asteraceae compositae. After conversion, you can see that there are following files listed in output folder.
Dill is an aromatic herb native to the mediterranean area. Some members of the family apiaceae, including carrot, celery, fennel, parsley and parsnip, contain polyynes, an unusual class of organic compounds that exhibit cytotoxic effects. Apiaceae plants of the parsley or carrot family previously known as the umbel family. Although many members of this family have distinctive vegetative and floral features, providing a useful key to identify the many genera in. Pages in category apiaceae the following 55 pages are in this category, out of 55 total. Mar 25, 2012 the umbelliferae family the umbelliferae or apiaceae, commonly known as carrot or parsley family, is a group ofmostly aromatic plants with hollow stems. Information about family apiaceae in the dictionary, synonyms and antonyms. The following dichotomous key reflects the traditional classification of the genera of the apiaceae into subfamilies, tribes, and subtribes. Comprising 434 genera and about 3,700 species, the carrot family apiaceae is a significant group of flowering plants. Elongated, with 2 broad wings and 3 slightly raised ribs. Family apiaceae definition of family apiaceae by the. There are about 200 genera and 2900 species in this family.
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