Selinum
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| Selinum tenuifolium at the Orto Botanico di Brera, Milano | |
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Selinum is a Eurasiatic genus of flowering plant in the parsley family Apiaceae.[1]
Species
The Plant List accepts the following eight species and one variety :
- Selinum capitellatum (A. Gray) Benth. and Hook. f.
- Selinum capitellatum var. scabrum (Jeps.) Munz
- Selinum carvifolia (L.) L. - Cambridge Milk-parsley or Little-leaf Angelica
- Selinum cryptotaenium Boissieu
- Selinum longicalycinum M.L. Sheh
- Selinum papyraceum C.B. Clarke
- Selinum pyrenaeum (L.) Gouan
- Selinum vaginatum C.B. Clarke - Bhoe, Bura, Mutoshal etc.
- Selinum wallichianum (DC.) Raizada & H.O. Saxena syn. Selinum tenuifolium Wall. ex C.B. Clarke - Bhootkeshi, Dhoopkesh etc.[2]
Folk-medicinal and Ritual Uses
References
- ^ Umbellifers of the British Isles B.S.B.I. Handbook No.2. Tutin, T.G. Pub. Botanical Society of the British Isles, London 1980. pps. 152-3.
- ^ .The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Published on the Internet; http://www.theplantlist.org/ (accessed 7/10/17)
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