Biology:Ferulago galbanifera
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Apiales |
| Family: | Apiaceae |
| Genus: | Ferulago |
| Species: | F. galbanifera
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| Ferulago galbanifera W.D.J.Koch[1]
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Ferulago galbanifera, synonym Ferulago campestris,[2] is a herb of the family Apiaceae.[3][4]
Description
Ferulago galbanifera can reach a height of about 50–120 centimetres (20–47 in).[5] This perennial herb has a branching stem and repeatedly pinnate leaves. They are ovate-triangular, petiolate, 30–60 cm long. It produces large, flat, yellow inflorescences, with a diameter of 6–18 cm. The five petals are yellow, almost rounded, curved inward at the top. This plant blooms from July to August. Fruits are oblong obovate, 12–20 mm long.[5]
Distribution and habitat
This species can be found in the Mediterranean area from Morocco to Turkey and eastwards to southern European Russia.[2] It occurs in dry meadows, cliffs, rocky and calcareous areas, at an elevation of 0–900 metres (0–2,953 ft) above sea level.[5]
References
- ↑ "Ferulago galbanifera (Mill.) W.D.J.Koch", The International Plant Names Index, http://www.ipni.org/ipni/idPlantNameSearch.do?id=842591-1, retrieved 2022-12-21
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Ferulago galbanifera (Mill.) W.D.J.Koch", Plants of the World Online (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew), https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:842591-1, retrieved 2022-12-21
- ↑ Tropicos
- ↑ Catalogue of Life
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Acta Plantarum
- Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea.
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