Biology:Ducrosia
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Apiales |
| Family: | Apiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Apioideae |
| Tribe: | Tordylieae |
| Genus: | Ducrosia Boiss. |
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Ducroisia Endl. | |
Ducrosia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apiaceae.[1]
Its native range was southern Egypt to Pakistan. The plants can be found in Afghanistan, the Gulf States, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia and Yemen.[1]
1 species, Ducrosia ismaelis Asch. is now extinct in Egypt,[1] but can be found in Saudi Arabia.[2]
The genus name of Ducrosia is in honour of François-Barthélémy Ducros (1751–1822), Swiss clergyman, botanist in Nyon, Switzerland,[3] and was a friend of Edmond Boissier who then described and published the genus in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., séries 3, Vol.1 on page 341 in 1844.[1]
Known species:[1]
- Ducrosia anethifolia (DC.) Boiss.
- Ducrosia areysiana (Deflers) Pimenov & Kljuykov
- Ducrosia assadii Alava
- Ducrosia flabellifolia Boiss.
- Ducrosia inaccessa (C.C.Towns.) Pimenov & Kljuykov
- Ducrosia ismaelis Asch.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Ducrosia Boiss. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:39946-1.
- ↑ Mothana, Ramzi A.; Nasr, Fahd A.; Khaled, Jamal M.; Noman, Omar M.; Abutaha, Nael; Al-Rehaily, Adnan J.; Almarfadi, Omar M.; Kurkcuoglu, Mine (2020). "Ducrosia ismaelis Asch. Essential oil: Chemical composition profile and anticancer, antimicrobial and antioxidant potential assessment". Open Chemistry 18: 175–184. doi:10.1515/chem-2020-0019.
- ↑ Burkhardt, Lotte (2018) (in German) (pdf). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition. Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2018. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
Wikidata ☰ Q10268964 entry
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