Microsciadium

Microsciadium
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Embryophytes
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Spermatophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Apiales
Family:	Apiaceae
Subfamily:	Apioideae
Tribe:	Pyramidoptereae
Genus:	Microsciadium; Boiss.
Species:	M. minutum
Binomial name
	Microsciadium minutum; (d'Urv.) Briq.
Synonyms
	Azorella minuta (d'Urv.) M.Hiroe ; Carum minutum (d'Urv.) Koso-Pol. ; Cuminum minutum d'Urv. ; Microsciadium tenuifolium Boiss., nom. superfl. ;

Microsciadium is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Apiaceae. Its sole species is Microsciadium minutum,³ native to the eastern Aegean Islands and Turkey.¹ The genus was first described by Pierre Edmond Boissier in 1844.² The species was first described in 1822 as Cuminum minutum.¹

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