Biology:Ferula foetida

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Short description: Species of plant

Ferula foetida
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Ferula
Species:
F. foetida
Binomial name
Ferula foetida
(Bunge) Regel
Synonyms[1]
  • Ferula scorodosma Bentley & Trimen
  • Scorodosma foetidum Bunge

Ferula foetida is a species of Ferula native to Central Asia (Kyzylkum Desert, Karakum Desert, Turkmenistan), Eastern Iran, western Afghanistan and western Pakistan .[2] It is the most widely distributed species that produces asafoetida.[2] It is often mistaken for the Southern Iranian species F. assa-foetida,[2] for example, in Flora of the U.S.S.R. and Flora of Pakistan.[3][4]

References

  1. "Ferula foetida (Bunge) Regel". Kew Science. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:842277-1. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Chamberlain, David F (1977). "The identity of Ferula assa-foetida L.". Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh 35 (2): 229–233. https://archive.org/details/notes-from-royal-botanic-garden-edinburgh-35-002-229-233/mode/2up. 
  3. Shishkin, B. K. (1974). Flora of the U.S.S.R.. 17. Translated by Lavoott, R. Edited by Lorch, J.. Jerusalem: Israel Program for Scientific Translations. pp. 52. ISBN 0-7065-1299-5. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/95737#page/598/mode/1up. 
  4. "Ferula assa-foetida L.". Missouri Botanical Garden. http://legacy.tropicos.org/Name/1702726?projectid=32. 

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