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Polyzygus

Polyzygus is a monotypic genus of perennial plants belonging to the carrot family, Apiaceae. Its only species, Polyzygus tuberosus, is endemic to India.

Last revised
Jun 9, 2026
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Length
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Polyzygus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Polyzygus
Dalzell (1850)
Species:
P. tuberosus
Binomial name
Polyzygus tuberosus
Walp. (1852)1
Synonyms1

Heracleum concanense var. stocksii C.B.Clarke (1879)

Polyzygus is a monotypic genus of perennial plants belonging to the carrot family, Apiaceae. Its only species, Polyzygus tuberosus, is endemic to India.

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References

  1. "Polyzygus tuberosus Walp". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2023. Retrieved 12 May 2023.