Comprising 434 genera and about 3,700 species, the carrot family apiaceae is a significant group of flowering plants. List of plants from apiaceae umbelliferae family total 4 plants from apiaceae umbelliferae. The inflorescences are compound but sometimes simple umbels or heads. Important commercially as a food resource, daucus carota and apium graveolens, and aromatic compounds that are often used as spices. Aug 12, 2019 pdf phytochemical studies on the aerial parts of prangos uloptera, an endemic iranian species of the genus prangos, yielded five coumarins. 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. About the classification report about the classification download. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. This classification relies heavily on characters of fruit morphology and anatomy, many of which are subject to convergent evolution e.
The plants are distributed almost throughout the world except the arctic regions. The below mentioned article provides an overview on family apiaceae. White flowers are borne in umbrellashaped clusters. Apiaceae umbelliferae san xing ke she menglan sheh menglan1, pu fading pu fating2, pan zehui 1. Apiaceae simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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.
State sensitive, federal species of concern, blm sensitive. Major clades within apiaceae subfamily apioideae as. This family is nearly cosmopolitan, though it is most common in temperate upland areas. The family is large, with more than 3,700 speciesspread across 434 genera, it is the sixteenth largest family of. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. In iran, the apiaceae family is represented by 121 genera and 360 species. This category is for plants of the family apiaceae. Antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of coumarins from the roots of ferulago campestris apiaceae. The apiaceae or umbelliferae, commonly known as the celery, carrot or parsley family, are a family of mostly aromatic plants with hollow stems. In india the family is represented by 180 species and 30 genera.
There are about 200 genera and 2900 species in this family. The umbelliferae family the umbelliferae or apiaceae, commonly known as carrot or parsley family, is a group ofmostly aromatic plants with hollow stems. Identification of species in the aromatic spice family apiaceae. Tomato, eggplant, bell pepper, chili pepper, tobacco, and potato. Pdf the apiaceae umbelliferae family is comprised of over 280 genera and nearly 3000 species, distributed over the subtropical, subtemperate and. A link to a photo album of members of the apiaceae can be seen a thomas elpels site below. Click on names to expand them, and on p for plants profiles. From the endemism points of view, apiaceae is an important family in the. The family apiaceae also includes a smaller number of poisonous species, including poison hemlock, water hemlock, and fools parsley. This page was last edited on 22 december 2019, at 04. Made up of three huge maplelike leaflets, 1 2 ft across. Nearly 3000 aromatic species comprise this family, of mostly herbaceous plants.
The plant list includes 12,816 scientific plant names of species rank for the family apiaceae. It includes cumin, parsley, carrot, coriandercilantro, dill, caraway, fennel, parsnip, celery, anise, queen annes lace and other relatives. The alternative name of this family is umbelliferae. Fruit is eggshaped in outline, with distinctive wavy ribs on the surface. Plant essential oils from apiaceae family as alternatives to conventional insecticides 152 lc 50 value of 40. The following is a list of some of the major genera and species in apiaceae, arranged alphabetically by common name. The apiaceae umbelliferae family is comprised of over 280 genera and nearly 3,000 species, distributed over the subtropical, subtemperate and temperate regions. Taxonomy of angiosperms part 4 family ranunculaceae, apiaceae, rubiaceae pdf file link. Mostly herbs often perennial about 300 genera and over 3,000 species with highest diversity in northern, temperate parts of the world and tropical uplands. In several genera the outer flowers of the inflorescence are male only. Apiaceae definition of apiaceae by the free dictionary. An overview on family apiaceae umbelliferae botany.
White, tiny, starlike with an interesting, sweet smell smells like tortillas to me, in clusters from ballshaped to flat, 6 12 inch umbrels. 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. Plants of the family are predominantly herbaceous and typcially are used commercially as aromatic medicinal plants and spices around the globe. Inflorescence bears umbrel of yellowish, purple or white flowers. Its members are often aromatic and are characterized by hollow stems, taproots, and flattopped flower clusters known as umbels. Pronunciation of apiaceae with 1 audio pronunciation, 5 synonyms, 2 meanings, 5 translations and more for apiaceae. Family apiaceae is also called as the carrot or celery or parsley family or umbelliferae.
The following dichotomous key reflects the traditional classification of the genera of the apiaceae into subfamilies, tribes, and subtribes. Apiaceae plants of the parsley or carrot family previously known as the umbel family. Apr 03, 2020 pdf phytochemical studies on the aerial parts of prangos uloptera, an endemic iranian species of the genus prangos, yielded five coumarins. Apiaceae family, essential oils, phytochemicals, natural insecticides, lethal effects, sublethal effects. Cicuta maculata water hemlock, the deadliest plant in north america. It can be concluded that essential oils and phytochemicals isolated from apiaceae family may be efficacious and safe replacements for conventional synthetic insecticides. 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. For the family apiaceae, iran is a major center of diversification. Classification for kingdom plantae down to family apiaceae. Some part of the plant will usually have a strong aroma of some sort these aromas and flavors, in some instances of carrot, parsley, coriander, parsnip, celery, fennel, dill. The apiaceae or umbelliferae is a family of usually aromatic plants with hollow stems, commonly known as umbellifers. 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. Most members are aromatic herbs with alternate, featherdivided leaves that are sheathed at the base. Apiaceae umbelliferae family is one of the biggest plant families on.
The angiosperm family apiaceae umbelliferae consists of about. Media in category apiaceae the following 20 files are in this category, out of 20 total. Comparative morphology of the leaf epidermis in ligusticum. Apiaceae article about apiaceae by the free dictionary. Seeds the seed capsule in this family is behind the petals inferior. Share your knowledge share your word file share your pdf file share your ppt file. Recently, the international panel of botanists who rule on these things decided that all plant families ought to have the same ending aceae, and be named after a plant typical of the family, so the family is now called apiaceae after the type plant, apium celery. Family apiaceae definition of family apiaceae by the free. Ethnobotanical knowledge of apiaceae family in iran. It is a large family with about 300 genera and more than 3,000 species. 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.
Taxonomy plant family apiaceaeumbelliferae 1 species. Family apiaceae definition of family apiaceae by the. Family apiaceae herbs, sometimes woody, rarely trees stems usually stout, furrowed, with hollow internodes leaves alternate leaves usually compound leaves with sheathing bases flowers usually in compound umbels, sometimes in simple umbels or heads flowers usually bisexual flowers actinomorphic calyx of 5 separate sepals. Apiaceae, a family of dicotyledonous plants related to the ginseng family. They are herbaceous plantssometimes shrubs and small trees in the tropics and subtropicswith alternate, usually dissected coleophyllous leaves and often hollow stems. Stem fistular, leaves alternate, much dissected mostly decompound, sheathing leaf base. 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. 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. However, the recent phylogenetic placements of several african endemic genera at the base of apiaceae subfamilies saniculoideae and apioideae have. The family is large, with more than 3,700 speciesspread across 434 genera, it is the sixteenth largest family of flowering plants. Although many members of this family have distinctive vegetative and floral features, providing a useful key to identify the many genera in. 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.
Pages in category apiaceae the following 55 pages are in this category, out of 55 total. Apiaceae umbelliferae the carrot family 446 genera 3,540 species distribution. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. A frequent visitor to open wet areas and gardens, the black swallowtails host plants are primarily in the apiaceae family, which includes carrot, wild parsnip, caraway, celery, dill, parsley, sweet fennel, and queen annes lace. Pdf at present time is family apiaceae consists of 74 species and 37 genera, 5 subtribes belong to 12 tribes 4 clades and 2 subfamilies. Six plant families of economic importance david bogler. The rosidae family overview the apiales apiaceae umbelliferae the carrot family. Apiaceae, umbelliferae, general characters, distribution, important. Help pages, faqs, uniprotkb manual, documents, news archive and biocuration projects. Vegetable plantvegetable plant families and page f their. Cicuta maculata water hemlock, the deadliest plant in north america affecting the central nervous system and causes paralysis of the lungs. About twothird of the species of apiaceae are native to the old world. Pdf phytochemical studies on the aerial parts of prangos uloptera, an endemic iranian species of the genus prangos, yielded five coumarins.
Most members are aromatic herbs with alternate, featherdivided leaves that are sheathed at. Allylative approaches to the synthesis of complex guaianolide. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. A link to a photo album of members of the apiaceae can be seen a.
Pimenov5 herbs, annual or perennial, rarely woody at base. 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. A list of all accepted names in apiaceae is available in csv format. A taxonomic family within the order apiales the carrots or umbellifers, also called umbelliferae, containing many vegetables and herbs. One remarkable feature of umbellifers is the wide range of uses of different species. An initial route employing the linear monoterpene linalool generated a lower oxidation state guaianolide but was not compatible with the majority of family members. It includes 295 genera and 2,850 species according to willis. Species of apiaceae contained within the plant list belong to 347 plant genera.
Apiaceae carrot family members of this familar family have alternate leaves, widening at the base into a sheath that clasps the stem. A doubleallylation disconnection using a carvonederived fragment was then developed to access first an asteraceaetype guaianolide and then various apiaceae congeners. Therefore, more morphological evidence is necessary before there can be further taxo. Parsley partners with black swallowtail caterpillar. Antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of coumarins from the roots of ferulago campestris. Apiaceae, 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. Apiaceae umbelliferae family is one of the biggest plant families on the earth. Iran with unique climatic conditions has a large variety of plants, especially some unique endemic plants.
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