Scaligeria Dc.

Genus

Angiosperms > Apiales > Apiaceae

Characteristics

Herbs, perennial. Rootstock tuberous. Leaves 3–4-pinnate; ultimate segments linear. Umbels compound, terminal and lateral; bracts and bracteoles present, filiform. Calyx teeth obsolete. Petals white, obovate, median vein dark, apex notched, incurved. Stylopodium conic; styles short, reflexed. Fruit oblong-ellipsoid, slightly dorsally compressed, smooth; ribs 5, dorsal ribs slightly prominent, lateral ribs obsolete; vittae 1, transverse-slit, in each furrow, 2 on commissure. Seed face deeply concave to plane. Carpophore 2-cleft at apex.
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Images

Scaligeria unspecified picture

Distribution

Scaligeria world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:331935-2
WFO ID wfo-4000034228
COL ID 7CYC
BDTFX ID 165382
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Scaligeria

Lower taxons

Scaligeria lazica Scaligeria cretica Scaligeria halophila Scaligeria korshinskyi Scaligeria napiformis Scaligeria alziarii Scaligeria moreana