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465.0000 Family Apiaceae Lindl.; Intr. Nat. Syst. Bot., ed. 2: 21 (1836), nom. cons., nom. alt.
ca. 460 - 480 genera, ca. 3900 spp. Phylogeny still partially incomplete, taken from recent partial revisions (Downie et al. etc.), and Clarkson et al. (2021) who do cover only 290 genera. Genus circumscriptions mostly following Kubitzki (ed., 2018)
Species listed in database: 3909; hybrids: 17
= Actinotaceae Konstant. & Melikyan; Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 90: 1763 (2005)
= Ammiaceae Bercht. & C.Presl; Přir. Rostlin 259 (1820)
= Angelicaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 29 (1820)
= Bupleuraceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přir. Rostlin 258 (1820)
= Caucalidaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přir. Rostlin 259 (1820)
= Coriandraceae Burnett; Outlines Bot. [Burnett] 773, 783, 1093, 1128 (1835)
= Daucaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 183 (1820)
= Eryngiaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přir. Rostlin 259 (1820)
= Ferulaceae Sacc.; Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. 4: 214 (1872)
= Imperatoriaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 328 (1820)
= Lagoeciaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přir. Rostlin 259 (1820)
= Mackinlayaceae Doweld; Tent. Syst. Pl. Vasc.: lii (2001)
= Pastinacaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 457 (1820)
= Pimpinellaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přir. Rostlin 258 (1820)
= Saniculaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přir. Rostlin 259 (1820)
= Scandicaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přir. Rostlin 259 (1820)
= Selinaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přir. Rostlin 259 (1820)
= Sileraceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přir. Rostlin 259 (1820)
= Smyrniaceae Burnett; Outlines Bot. [Burnett] 773, 1093, 1128 (1835)
= Umbelliferae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 218 (1789), nom. cons.
465.9818 Genus Ligusticopsis Leute; Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 72: 66 (1969)
Distribution: Himalayas. Circumscription problematic.
Species listed in database: 21
species :
Ligusticopsis acaulis (R.H.Shan & M.L.Sheh) Pimenov; Turczaninowia 20(2): 169 (2017)
Distribution: China (NE-Yunnan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Peucedanum acaule R.H.Shan & M.L.Sheh; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 24(4): 308, f. 4 (1986)
species :
Ligusticopsis brachyloba (Franch.) Leute; Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 72: 21, t. 3, f. 3 (1960)
Distribution: China (Qinghai, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Hubei, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan); Tibet
36 CHI TIB
Synonyms: hidden
= Ligusticum brachylobum Franch.; Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris 8(6): 134 (1894)
= Peucedanum cavaleriei H.Wolff; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 21(588-600): 246-247 (1925)
species :
Ligusticopsis capillacea (H.Wolff) Leute; Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 72: 71. Abb. 3, f. e (1969)
Distribution: China (W-Sichuan, NW-Yunnan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Ligusticum capillaceum H.Wolff; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27(741-750): 311 (1930), non Lam. (1779)
= Pleurospermum capillaceum (H.Wolff) M.Hiroe; Umbelliferae Asia [Hiroe] 1: 123 (1958)
species :
Ligusticopsis cryptotaenia (H.Boissieu) Lavrova; Abstr. II(IX) Meet. Russ. Bot. Soc. 2: 167 (1998)
Distribution: China (SW-Sichuan, C- & NW-Yunnan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Ligusticopsis glaucescens (H.Wolff) Lavrova & Kljuykov; Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 79(10): 105 (1994)
= Pleurospermum glaucescens H.Wolff; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27: 114 (1929)
= Selinum cryptotaenium H.Boissieu; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 3(10): 847 (1903)
species :
Ligusticopsis daucoides (Franch.) Lavrova ex Pimenov & Kljuykov; Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 89(10): 1654 (2004)
Distribution: China (W-Hubei, Sichuan, NW-Yunnan, NE-Yunnan); S-Tibet
36 CHI TIB
Remarks: belongs in a separate genus close to Lomatocarpa
Synonyms: hidden
= Angelica daucoides (Franch.) M.Hiroe; Umbelliferae Asia [Hiroe] 1: 173 (1958)
= Ligusticopsis dielsiana (H.Wolff) Pimenov & Kljuykov; Feddes Repert. 110(7-8): 484 (1999)
= Ligusticopsis franchetii (H.Boissieu) Leute; Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 72: 72 (1969)
= Ligusticum daucoides (Franch.) Franch.; Bull. Annuel Soc. Philom. Paris, Sér. 8, 6(4): 135 (1894)
= Ligusticum daucoides var. souliei H.Boissieu; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 3(11): 845 (1903)
= Ligusticum dielsianum H.Wolff; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27: 323 (1930)
= Ligusticum franchetii H.Boissieu; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 53: 432 (1906)
= Ligusticum mairei M.Hiroe; Umbelliferae Asia [Hiroe] 1: 108 (1958)
= Ligusticum oliverianum (H.Boissieu) R.H.Shan; Sinensia 12: 175 (1941)
= Selinum oliverianum H.Boissieu; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 3(10): 846 (1903)
= Trachydium daucoides Franch.; Nouv. Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat., Sér. 2, 8: 245 (1885 publ. 1886)
species :
Ligusticopsis deqenensis (R.H.Shan & Z.H.Pan) Pimenov; Turczaninowia 20(2): 170 (2017)
Distribution: China (Yunnan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Heracleum deqenense R.H.Shan & Z.H.Pan; Fl. Yunnan. 7: 629 (1997)
species :
Ligusticopsis hispida (Franch.) Lavrova & Kljuykov; Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 79(10): 106 (1994)
Distribution: China (W-Sichuan, Yunnan); ?Tibet
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Ligusticum changii M.Hiroe; Umbelliferae Asia [Hiroe] 1: 112 (1958)
= Ligusticum hispidum (Franch.) H.Wolff; Symb. Sin. 7: 723 (1933)
= Trachydium hispidum Franch.; Bull. Annuel Soc. Philom. Paris, Sér. 8, 6(4): 113 (1894)
= Trachydium rockii H.Wolff; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27: 123 (1929)
species :
Ligusticopsis involucrata (Franch.) Lavrova; Turczaninowia 20(2): 171 (2017)
Distribution: China (W-Sichuan, NW-Yunnan); SE-Tibet
36 CHI TIB
Remarks: belongs in a separate genus close to Lomatocarpa
Synonyms: hidden
= Ligusticopsis integrifolia (H.Wolff) Leute; Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 72: 77 (1969)
= Ligusticopsis likiangensis (H.Wolff) Lavrova & Kljuykov; Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 79(10): 104 (1994)
= Ligusticum calophlebicum H.Wolff; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27(741-750): 310-311 (1930)
= Ligusticum integrifolium H.Wolff; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27(741-750): 307 (1930)
= Ligusticum involucratum Franch.; Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris 8(6): 32 (1894)
= Ligusticum likiangense (H.Wolff) F.T.Pu & M.F.Watson; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 42(6): 563 (2004)
= Peucedanum franchetii C.Y.Wu & F.T.Pu; Vasc. Pl. Hengduan Mount. 1349 (1993), et Novon 8(1): 70 (1998)
= Peucedanum heterophyllum Franch.; Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris 8(6): 141 (1894), nom. illeg., non Vis. (1836)
= Peucedanum paucipartitum M.L.Sheh; Fl. Yunnan. 7: 617 (1997), nom. nov.
= Pleurospermum calophlebicum (H.Wolff) M.Hiroe; Umbelliferae Asia [Hiroe] 1: 122 (1958)
= Pleurospermum likiangense H.Wolff; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27(726-733): 116-117 (1929), nom. inval.
= Trachydium chinense M.Hiroe; Umbelliferae World 713 (1979), nom. nov. superfl.
species :
Ligusticopsis longicalycia (M.L.Sheh) Pimenov & Kljuykov; Feddes Repert. 110(7- 8): 484 (1999)
Distribution: China (NW-Yunnan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Selinum longicalycium M.L.Sheh; J. Pl. Resource Environ. 1(3): 1 (1992)
species :
Ligusticopsis macilenta (Franch.) J.M.Niu & Jing Zhou; Phytotaxa 652(4): 256 (2024)
Distribution: China (SW-Sichuan, NW-Yunnan)
36 CHI
Remarks: belongs in a separate genus close to Lomatocarpa
Synonyms: hidden
= Kitagawia macilenta (Franch.) Pimenov; Turczaninowia 20(2): 166 (2017)
= Peucedanum macilentum Franch.; Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris 8(6): 142 (1894)
species :
Ligusticopsis miyiensis J.Q.Lei & X.J.He; Phytotaxa 591(4): 278 (2023), nom. nov.
Distribution: China (SW-Sichuan, NW-Yunnan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Ligusticum glaucescens Franch.; Bull. Annuel Soc. Philom. Paris, Sér. 8, 6: 134 (1894)
species :
Ligusticopsis muliensis (M.L.Sheh) Zi Xuan Li, C.K.Liu & X.J.He; Nordic J. Bot. 2025(3)-e04527: 9 (2024)
Distribution: China (Sichuan)
36 CHI
Remarks: belongs in a separate genus close to Lomatocarpa
Synonyms: hidden
= Peucedanum muliense M.L.Sheh; J. Pl. Resource Environ. 1(3): 3 (1992)
species :
Ligusticopsis multivittata (Franch.) Leute; Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 72: 74, t. 4: 2, Abb. 3, f. c. (1969)
Distribution: China (Sichuan, Yunnan); Tibet
36 CHI TIB
Synonyms: hidden
= Ligusticopsis modesta (Diels) Leute; Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 72: 78 (1969)
= Ligusticum modestum Diels; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 5: 289 (1912)
= Ligusticum multivittatum Franch.; Bull. Annuel Soc. Philom. Paris, Sér. 8, 6(4): 133 (1894)
= Ligusticum pseudomodestum H.Wolff; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27(741-750): 325 (1930)
= Trachydium hispidum H.Wolff; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27: 329 (1930) (non Franch.)
= Trachydium lichiangense C.Y.Wu; Index Fl. Yunnan. 1: 929 (1984) nom. illeg. superfl.
species :
Ligusticopsis pseudodaucoides (H.Peng & Yin Z.Wang) Pimenov & Kljuykov; Feddes Repert. 110(7-8): 485 (1999)
Distribution: China (Yunnan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Ligusticum pseudodaucoides H.Peng & Yin Z.Wang; Novon 8(1): 50 (1998)
species :
Ligusticopsis pubescens (Hand.-Mazz.) J.J.Deng, C.K.Liu & X.J.He; PhytoKeys 213: 26, figs. 1-5 (2022)
Distribution: China (Sichuan, Yunnan)
36 CHI
Remarks: belongs in a separate genus close to Lomatocarpa
Synonyms: hidden
= Peucedanum pubescens Hand.-Mazz.; Symb. Sin. 7(3): 728, t. 12, f. 5 (1933)
species :
Ligusticopsis purpurascens Lavrova & Kljuykov; Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 79(10): 106 (1994)
Distribution: China (Sichuan)
36 CHI
species :
Ligusticopsis rechingerana Leute; Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 72: 75, pl. 4, f. 3 (1969)
Distribution: China (Sichuan, Yunnan)
36 CHI
Remarks: belongs in a separate genus close to Lomatocarpa
Synonyms: hidden
= Ligusticum rechingerianum (Leute) R.H.Shan & F.T.Pu; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 29: 544 (1991), et Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 55(3): 251 (1992)
species :
Ligusticopsis scapiformis (H.Wolff) Leute; Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 72: 77. Abb. 3, f. 5 (1969)
Distribution: China (W-Sichuan, NW-Yunnan); S-Tibet
36 CHI TIB
Remarks: belongs in a separate genus close to Lomatocarpa
Synonyms: hidden
= Ligusticum scapiforme H.Wolff; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27(741-750): 308 (1930)
= Ligusticum maxonianum H.Wolff; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27(741-750): 316-317 (1930)
species :
Ligusticopsis shaniana (F.L.Chen & Y.F.Deng) C.K.Liu & X.J.He; PhytoKeys 263: 203 (2025)
Distribution: China (Sichuan, Yunnan)
36 CHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Peucedanum rubricaule R.H.Shan & M.L.Sheh; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 24(4): 305-306, f. 2 (1986), nom. illeg., non Baill. (1879)
= Peucedanum shanianum F.L.Chen & Y.F.Deng; Phytotaxa 387(3): 267 (2019), nom. nov.
species :
Ligusticopsis wallichiana (DC.) Pimenov & Kljuykov; Willdenowia 31(1): 122 (2001)
Distribution: China (SW-Sichuan, NW-Yunnan, Qinghai); S-Tibet; Pakistan (Chitral, Murree); Nepal; Bhutan; N-India (Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Meghalaya, Sikkim, Uttarakhand, West Bengal); Myanmar (Kachin)
36 CHI TIB 40 BHU IND NEP PAK 41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Cortia wallichiana (DC.) Leute; Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 72: 84 (1969)
= Laserpitium coniifolium Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 584 (1829), nomen
= Ligusticopsis coniifolia (Wall. ex DC.) Pimenov & Kljuykov; Willdenowia 31(1): 122 (2001)
= Ligusticum coniifolium Wall. ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 158 (1830)
= Ligusticum tenuifolium (Wall. ex C.B.Clarke) Franch.; Bull. Annuel Soc. Philom. Paris, Sér. 8, 3: 136 (1894)
= Oreocome candolleana (DC.) Edgew.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 20: 55 (1851)
= Oreocome cicutaria (Lindl.) Edgew.; Proc. Linn. Soc. London 1: 253 (1845), combination not made.
= Oreocome elata Edgew.; Proc. Linn. Soc. London 1: 253 (1845)
= Peucedanum wallichianum DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 181 (1830)
= Pleurospermum cicutarium Lindl.; Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. [Royle] 233 (1835)
= Selinum candollei Edgew.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 20: 55 (1846), nom. illeg.
= Selinum cicutarium (Lindl.) Benth. & Hook.f.; Gen. Pl. [Bentham & Hooker f.] 1: 914 (1867)
= Selinum coniifolium (Wall. ex DC.) Benth. & Hook.f.; Gen. Pl. [Bentham & Hooker f.] 1: 914 (1867)
= Selinum elatum (Edgew.) M.Hiroe; Umbelliferae Asia [Hiroe] 1: 154 (1958)
= Selinum tenuifolium var. elatum (Edgew.) C.B.Clarke; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 2: 700 (1879)
= Selinum tenuifolium Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 579 (1829), et ex Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 4: 181 (1830) (non Salisb. 1796)
= Selinum wallichianum (DC.) Nasir; Fl. W. Pakistan 20: 119 (1972)
= Selinum wallichianum (DC.) Raizada & H.O.Saxena; Indian Forester 92: 323 (1966)
= Selinum wallichianum var. elata (C.B.Clarke) Raizada & H.O.Saxena; Fl. Mussoorie 1: 275 (1978)
species :
Ligusticopsis xizangensis (Z.H.Pan & M.L.Sheh) Pimenov & Kljuykov; Turczaninowia 20(2): 172 (2017)
Distribution: SE-Tibet
36 TIB
Synonyms: hidden
= Ligusticum xizangense Z.H.Pan & M.L.Sheh; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 30(3): 265-267, f. 2 (1992)
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