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Prangos

Prangos is a genus of flowering plants of the family Apiaceae, native from Europe to Mongolia and the western Himalayas.

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Prangos
Prangos trifida inflorescence
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Subfamily: Apioideae
Genus: Prangos
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Species

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Synonyms1
  • Alococarpum Riedl & Kuber
  • Cryptodiscus Schrenk ex Fisch. & C.A.Mey., nom. illeg.
  • Koelzella M.Hiroe
  • Microselinum Andrz. ex Trautv., nom. nud.
  • Neocryptodiscus Hedge & Lamond

Prangos is a genus of flowering plants of the family Apiaceae, native from Europe to Mongolia and the western Himalayas.1

Species

As of December 2022, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:1

  • Prangos abieticola Aytaç & H.Duman
  • Prangos acaulis (DC.) Bornm.
  • Prangos akymatodes Rech.f. & Riedl
  • Prangos ammophila (Bunge) Pimenov & V.N.Tikhom.
  • Prangos aricakensis Behçet & Yapar
  • Prangos asperula Boiss.
  • Prangos bucharica O.Fedtsch.
  • Prangos cachroides (Schrenk) Pimenov & V.N.Tikhom.
  • Prangos calligonoides Rech.f.
  • Prangos carinata Griseb. ex Degen
  • Prangos cheilanthifolia Boiss.
  • Prangos corymbosa Boiss.
  • Prangos crossoptera Herrnst. & Heyn
  • Prangos denticulata Fisch. & C.A.Mey.
  • Prangos didyma (Regel) Pimenov & V.N.Tikhom.
  • Prangos dzhungarica Pimenov
  • Prangos equisetoides Kuzjmina
  • Prangos eriantha (DC.) Lyskov & Pimenov
  • Prangos fedtschenkoi (Regel & Schmalh.) Korovin
  • Prangos ferulacea (L.) Lindl.
  • Prangos gaubae (Bornm.) Herrnst. & Heyn
  • Prangos herderi (Regel) Herrnst. & Heyn
  • Prangos hermonis Boiss.
  • Prangos heyniae H.Duman & M.F.Watson
  • Prangos hulusii Şenol, Yıldırım & Seçmen
  • Prangos ilanae Pimenov, Akalın & Kljuykov
  • Prangos lachnantha (Korovin) Pimenov & Kljuykov
  • Prangos latiloba Korovin
  • Prangos ledebourii Herrnst. & Heyn
  • Prangos lipskyi Korovin
  • Prangos longistylis (Boiss.) Pimenov & Kljuykov
  • Prangos meliocarpoides Boiss.
  • Prangos multicostata Kljuykov & Lyskov
  • Prangos odontalgica (Pall.) Herrnst. & Heyn
  • Prangos ornata Kuzjmina
  • Prangos pabularia Lindl.
  • Prangos persica (Boiss.) Pimenov
  • Prangos peucedanifolia Fenzl
  • Prangos platychlaena Boiss.
  • Prangos scabrifolia Post & Beauverd
  • Prangos serpentinica (Rech.f., Aellen & Esfand.) Herrnst. & Heyn
  • Prangos trifida (Mill.) Herrnst. & Heyn
  • Prangos tschimganica O.Fedtsch.
  • Prangos tuberculata Boiss. & Hausskn.
  • Prangos turcica A.Duran, Sağiroğlu & H.Duman
  • Prangos uechtritzii Boiss. & Hausskn.
  • Prangos uloptera DC.
References

References

  1. "Prangos Lindl." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2022-12-27.
  2. in Quart. Journ. Sc. xix. (1825) 7.