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466.0000 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: 3911; 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.
466.6302 Genus Alepidea F.Delaroche; Eryng. Alep. Hist. 19, t. 1 (1808)
Distribution: mostly South Africa around Drakensberg and KwaZulu-Natal, few to Zimbabwe and Mozambique, 1 widespread to Ethiopia
Species listed in database: 29
species :
Alepidea acutidens Weim.; Bot. Not. 244 (1949)
Distribution: South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
variant :
var. dispar Weim.; Bot. Not. 1949: 245 (1949)
Distribution: South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal)
27 SAF
species :
Alepidea amatymbica Eckl. & Zeyh.; Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral. [Ecklon & Zeyher] 339 (1835)
Distribution: Zimbabwe; South Africa (Limpopo, Gauteng, Mpulamanga, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.); Lesotho; Eswatini [Swaziland]
26 ZIM 27 LES SAF SWZ
Synonyms: hidden
= Alepidea amatymbica var. cordata Eckl. & Zeyh.; Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral. [Ecklon & Zeyher] 339 (1837)
= Eryngium amathymbicum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Koso-Pol.; Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou, n. s. 29: 158 (1915 publ. 1916)
variant :
var. aquatica (Kuntze) Weim.; Bot. Not. 1949: 221 (1949)
Distribution: South Africa (E-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Alepidea aquatica Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 110 (1898)
variant :
var. microbracteata Weim.; Bot. Not. 1949: 222 (1949)
Distribution: South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal)
27 SAF
species :
Alepidea angustifolia Schltr. & H.Wolff; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.228, Heft 61 (Umbellif.-Sanicul.): 100 (1913)
Distribution: South Africa (Gauteng, Mpulamanga, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal)
27 SAF
species :
Alepidea attenuata Weim.; Bot. Not. 262 (1949)
Distribution: South Africa (Limpopo, Gauteng, Mpulamanga); Eswatini [Swaziland]
27 SAF SWZ
species :
Alepidea calocephala Schltr. & H.Wolff; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.228, Heft 61 (Umbellif.-Sanicul.): 102 (1913)
Distribution: South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal)
27 SAF
species :
Alepidea capensis (P.J.Bergius) R.A.Dyer; Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 17: 138 (1937)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Alepidea ciliaris (L.f.) F.Delaroche; Eryng. Alep. Hist. 19, t. 1 (1808)
= Alepidea ciliaris var. afrorum H.Wolff; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.228, Heft 61 (Umbellif.-Sanicul.): 104 (1913)
= Alepidea ciliaris var. cathcartensis Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 110 (1898)
= Alepidea ciliaris var. cordata (E.Mey.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 110 (1898)
= Alepidea ciliaris var. moltenensis Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 110 (1898)
= Alepidea ciliaris var. serrata (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 110 (1898)
= Alepidea cordata E.Mey.; Zwei Pflanzengeogr. Docum. [Drège] 163 (1843)
= Alepidea lanceolata Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 111 (1898)
= Alepidea longipetiolata Schltr. & H.Wolff; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.228, Heft 61 (Umbellif.-Sanicul.): 105 (1913)
= Alepidea moltenensis Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 111 (1898)
= Astrantia capensis (P.J.Bergius) Druce; Rep. Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 4: 606 (1916 publ. 1917)
= Astrantia ciliaris L.f.; Suppl. Pl. [Linnaeus f.] 177 (1782)
variant :
var. tenella (Schltr. & H.Wolff) Weim.; Bot. Not. 1949: 242 (1949)
Distribution: South Africa (E-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Alepidea tenella Schltr. & H.Wolff; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.228, Heft 61 (Umbellif.-Sanicul.): 105 (1913)
species :
Alepidea cirsiifolia Schltr. & H.Wolff; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.228, Heft 61 (Umbellif.-Sanicul.): 99 (1913)
Distribution: South Africa (E-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Alepidea schlechteri M.Hiroe; Umbelliferae World 614 (1979), nom. illeg., non H. Wolff
species :
Alepidea comosa Dümmer; Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 3: 16 (1913)
Distribution: South Africa (Gauteng, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal); Eswatini [Swaziland]
27 SAF SWZ
Synonyms: hidden
= Alepidea longifolia subsp. comosa (Dümmer) Weim.
species :
Alepidea cordifolia B.-E.van Wyk; S. African J. Bot. 74(4): 740 (2008)
Distribution: Zimbabwe; Mozambique; South Africa (Free State, Gauteng, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal); Lesotho; Eswatini [Swaziland]
26 MOZ ZIM 27 LES SAF SWZ
species :
Alepidea delicatula Weim.; Bot. Not. 256 (1949)
Distribution: South Africa (W-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
species :
Alepidea duplidens Weim.; Bot. Not. 260 (1949)
Distribution: South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
species :
Alepidea galpinii Dümmer; Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 3: 15 (1913)
Distribution: South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.); Lesotho
27 LES SAF
species :
Alepidea inflexa S.-L.Hutch. & Magee; S. African J. Bot. 111: 4 (2017)
Distribution: South Africa (Northern Prov.)
27 SAF
species :
Alepidea insculpta Hilliard & B.L.Burtt; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 42(2): 258 (1985)
Distribution: South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal)
27 SAF
species :
Alepidea jenkinsii R.Pott; Ann. Transvaal Mus. 4: 206 (1914)
Distribution: South Africa (Mpulamanga)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Alepidea basinuda var. subnuda Weim.; Bot. Not. 1949: 250 (1949)
species :
Alepidea longeciliata Schinz ex Dümmer; Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 3: 16 (1913), et ex H. Wolff in Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.228, Heft 61 (Umbellif.-Sanicul.): 101 (longiciliata)
Distribution: South Africa (Mpulamanga)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Alepidea rehmannii Burtt Davy; Man. Pl. Transvaal [Burtt Davy] 1: 37 (1926)
species :
Alepidea macowanii Dümmer; Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 3: 6 (1913)
Distribution: South Africa (E-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
species :
Alepidea multisecta B.L.Burtt; Edinburgh J. Bot. 48(2): 253 (1991)
Distribution: South Africa (E-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
species :
Alepidea natalensis J.M.Wood & M.S.Evans; J. Bot. 37: 255 (1899)
Distribution: South Africa (Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.); Lesotho
27 LES SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Alepidea baurii Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(3): 111 (1898)
= Alepidea ciliaris var. lanceolata Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 110 (1898)
= Alepidea concinna Dümmer; Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 3: 19 (1913)
species :
Alepidea peduncularis Steud. ex A.Rich.; Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 320 (1848)
Distribution: SE-D.R.Congo [Zaire]; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; South Africa (Gauteng, Limpopo, Mpulamanga, Free State, E-Cape Prov., KwaZulu-Natal); Eswatini [Swaziland]
23 ZAI 24 ETH SSU 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM 27 SAF SWZ
Synonyms: hidden
= Alepidea coarctata Dümmer; Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 3: 10 (1913)
= Alepidea congesta Schltr. & H.Wolff; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.228, Heft 61 (Umbellif.-Sanicul.): 98 (1913)
= Alepidea fischeri (Engl.) Schltr. & H.Wolff; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.228, Heft 61 (Umbellif.-Sanicul.): 96, 278 (1913)
= Alepidea galpinii Schltr. & H.Wolff; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.228, Heft 61 (Umbellif.-Sanicul.): 102, 280 (1913), non A. galpinii Dümmer
= Alepidea glaucescens Schltr. & H.Wolff; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.228, Heft 61 (Umbellif.-Sanicul.): 280 (1913)
= Alepidea gracilis Dümmer; Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 3: 11 (1913)
= Alepidea gracilis var. major Weim.; Bot. Not. Suppl. 1949: 224 (1949)
= Alepidea longifolia E.Mey. ex Dümmer; Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 3: 8 (1913)
= Alepidea longifolia E.Mey. ex Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 1: 48 (1840)
= Alepidea longifolia subsp. angusta (Dümmer) Weim.
= Alepidea longifolia subsp. coarctata (Dümmer) Weim.; Bot. Not. Suppl. 1949: 233 (1949)
= Alepidea longifolia subsp. lancifolia Weim.
= Alepidea longifolia subsp. propinqua (Dümmer) Weim.; Bot. Not. Suppl. 1949: 233 (1949)
= Alepidea longifolia subsp. swynnertonii (Dümmer) Weim.; Bot. Not. Suppl. 1949: 232 (1949)
= Alepidea longifolia var. angusta Dümmer
= Alepidea massaica Schltr. & H.Wolff; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.228, Heft 61 (Umbellif.-Sanicul.): 103 (1913)
= Alepidea parva Compton; J. S. African Bot. 33: 297 (1967)
= Alepidea peduncularis var. fischeri Engl.; Hochgebirgsfl. Afrika [Engler] 316 (1892)
= Alepidea propinqua Dümmer; Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 3: 9 (1913)
= Alepidea swynnertonii Dümmer; Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 3: 15 (1913)
= Eryngium caffirum Koso-Pol.; Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou, n. s. 29: 158 (1915 publ. 1916)
= Eryngium pedunculare (Steud. ex A.Rich.) Koso-Pol.; Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou, n. s. 29: 158 (1915 publ. 1916)
species :
Alepidea pilifera Weim.; Bot. Not. 256 (1949)
Distribution: South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal); Lesotho
27 LES SAF
species :
Alepidea pusilla Weim.; Bot. Not. 260 (1949)
Distribution: South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.); Lesotho
27 LES SAF
species :
Alepidea schlechteri H.Wolff; Pflanzenr. [Engler] IV.228, Heft 61 (Umbellif.-Sanicul.): 101 (1913)
Distribution: South Africa (Limpopo)
27 SAF
species :
Alepidea serrata Eckl. & Zeyh.; Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral. [Ecklon & Zeyher] 339 (1835)
Distribution: South Africa (E-Cape Prov.); Lesotho
27 LES SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Alepidea ferrata Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 1: 48 (1840)
= Alepidea ordata E.Mey.; Zwei Pflanzengeogr. Docum. [Drège] 163 (1843)
variant :
var. cathcartensis (Kuntze) Weim.; Bot. Not. 1949: 259 (1949)
Distribution: South Africa (E-Cape Prov.)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Alepidea cathcartensis Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 111 (1898)
species :
Alepidea setifera N.E.Br.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1896: 161 (1896)
Distribution: South Africa (Limpopo, Gauteng, Mpulamanga, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal); Lesotho; Eswatini [Swaziland]
27 LES SAF SWZ
Synonyms: hidden
= Alepidea basinuda R.Pott; Ann. Transvaal Mus. 4: 206 (1914)
= Alepidea jacobsziae Dümmer; Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 3: 6 (1913)
= Alepidea reticulata Weim.; Bot. Not. 250 (1949)
species :
Alepidea stellata Weim.; Bot. Not. 253 (1949)
Distribution: South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal)
27 SAF
species :
Alepidea thodei Dümmer; Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 3: 20 (1913)
Distribution: South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.); Lesotho
27 LES SAF
species :
Alepidea woodii Oliv.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 15: t. 1452 (1884)
Distribution: South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal); Lesotho
27 LES SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Alepidea tysonii Dümmer; Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 3: 12 (1913)
species :
Alepidea wyliei Dümmer; Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 3: 17 (1913)
Distribution: South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal)
27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Alepidea longifolia var. wyliei (Dümmer) Weim.
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