Seseli L.

Seseli (en), Séséli (fr)

Genus

Angiosperms > Apiales > Apiaceae

Characteristics

Herbaceous, perennials, sometimes woody at base. Taproot conic, caudex woody, undivided or branched. Stem terete, rarely hollow. Leaf blade 1–3-pinnate or pinnately decompound, rarely ternately dissected or simple and undivided. Umbels compound; bracts few or absent; rays few to many; bracteoles few to many, lanceolate or linear, bases often connate, scarious or scarious-margined; umbellules few-to many-flowered; pedicels short or long, occasionally subsessile. Calyx teeth obsolete or minute. Petals white or yellow, suborbicular or oblong, emarginate, apex broadly or narrowly inflexed, abaxially often pubescent or hirsute. Stylopodium conic or depressed. Fruit ovoid or ellipsoid, moderately or slightly dorsally compressed, glabrous or variously hairy; ribs prominent, rounded or keeled, subequal, marginal ribs sometimes narrowly winged; vittae 1–2(–4) in each furrow, 2 (rarely 4–8) on commissure. Seed face plane. Carpophore 2-cleft to base.
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Fr ovoid, subterete, densely puberulent, with conspicuous narrow ribs; oil-tubes solitary in the intervals, 2–4 on the commissure; carpophore bifid to the base; umbels long-pedunculate, very dense; bracts several, linear; rays 20–40, about equal; umbellets many-fld; bractlets numerous, linear; sep linear; pet white; stylopodium depressed-conic; biennials or perennials with pinnate to decompound lvs and deeply incised lfls. 80, Eurasia.
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Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

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Images

Seseli unspecified picture

Distribution

Seseli world distribution map, present in China and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:40522-1
WFO ID wfo-4000035182
COL ID 7FZR
BDTFX ID 87210
INPN ID 197619
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Synonyms

Eriocycla Seseli Galbanophora Balinotella Hippomarathrum Libanotis Lomatopodium

Lower taxons

Seseli strictum Seseli praecox Seseli rupicola Seseli dichotomum Seseli degenii Seseli glabratum Seseli galloprovinciale Seseli ghafoorianum Seseli aroanicum Seseli arenarium Seseli bocconei Seseli coreanum Seseli leptocladum Seseli parnassicum Seseli acaulis Seseli alboalatum Seseli staurophyllum Seseli sibiricum Seseli sibthorpii Seseli turbinatum Seseli ugoense Seseli alexeenkoi Seseli thomsonii Seseli petrosciadium Seseli ponticum Seseli roylei Seseli resinosum Seseli vandasii Seseli corymbosum Seseli djianeae Seseli crithmifolium Seseli farrenyi Seseli atlanticum Seseli betpakdalense Seseli andronakii Seseli gouanii Seseli bulgaricum Seseli leucospermum Seseli longifolium Seseli pallasii Seseli lehmannii Seseli gracile Seseli grandivittatum Seseli karateginum Seseli kaschgaricum Seseli jomuticum Seseli globiferum Seseli heterophyllum Seseli hippomarathrum Seseli intricatum Seseli inaequale Seseli staintonii Seseli peucedanoides Seseli cuneifolium Seseli elbursense Seseli denudatum Seseli giganteum Seseli foliosum Seseli cantabricum Seseli condensatum Seseli gummiferum Seseli luteolum Seseli mucronatum Seseli alaicum Seseli tenellum Seseli sclerophyllum Seseli scopulorum Seseli rimosum Seseli hartvigii Seseli galioides Seseli stewartii Seseli tragioides Seseli abolinii Seseli buchtormense Seseli aemulans Seseli afghanicum Seseli asperulum Seseli coronatum Seseli eriocarpum Seseli eriocephalum Seseli eryngioides Seseli fasciculatum Seseli lehmannianum Seseli merkuloviczii Seseli mironovii Seseli nemorosum Seseli nevskii Seseli petraeum Seseli saxicolum Seseli seravschanicum Seseli seseloides Seseli sessiliflorum Seseli talassicum Seseli valentinae Seseli nortonii Seseli delavayi Seseli yunnanense Seseli mairei Seseli purpureovaginatum Seseli squarrulosum Seseli sandbergiae Seseli incisodentatum Seseli diffusum Seseli iliense Seseli incanum Seseli korovinii Seseli korshynskyi Seseli marginatum Seseli tenuisectum Seseli transcaucasicum Seseli unicaule Seseli intramongolicum Seseli jinanense Seseli laticalycinum Seseli grubovii Seseli albescens Seseli lanzhouense Seseli lehmanuianum Seseli sibiricum Seseli wannienchun Seseli togasii Seseli marashicum Seseli serpentinum Seseli kiabii Seseli nudum Seseli veitchii Seseli rhodopeum Seseli lancifolium Seseli pelliotii Seseli junatovii Seseli setifera Seseli peixoteanum Seseli diffusum Seseli malyi Seseli granatense Seseli olivieri Seseli campestre Seseli osseum Seseli schrenkianum Seseli krylovii Seseli calycinum Seseli annuum Seseli austriacum Seseli libanotis Seseli rigidum Seseli montanum Seseli tortuosum