Falcaria (Apiaceae)

Falcaria vulgaris

Falcaria vulgaris, leaves

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Apiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Apiales

Familia: Apiaceae
Subfamilia: Apioideae
Tribus: Careae
Genus: Falcaria
Species: F. vulgaris

Name

Falcaria Fabr. Enum. Meth. Pl.: 34 (1759), nom. cons.

• Type species: Falcaria vulgaris Bernh.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Prionitis Adans. in Fam. Pl. 2: 499 (1763), nom. rej.
• Heterotypic
  • Critamus Besser in Enum. Pl. Volh., Defin. ed.: 93 (1822)
  • Drepanophyllum Wibel in Prim. Fl. Werth.: 196 (1799)

References

Primary references

• Fabricius, P.C. 1759. Enumeratio Methodica Plantarum horti medici Helmstadiensis : subjuncta stirpium rariorum vel nondum satis extricatarum descriptione. viii 239 pp., Helmstadii [Helmstedt]: Litteris Ioannis Drimbornii. Universtitätsbibliothek Braunschweig Gallica Google Books Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Falcaria in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Sept. 28. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2018. Falcaria. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Sept. 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Falcaria. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 18 2018.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Falcaria. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 Sept. 2018.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Sichelmöhre
English: Sickleweed

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