Biology:Angelica glauca

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Short description: Species of plant in the family Apiaceae

Angelica glauca
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Genus: Angelica
Species:
A. glauca
Binomial name
Angelica glauca
Edgew.
Synonyms[2]

Angelica nuristanica Kitam.

Angelica glauca, the smooth angelica, is a species of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae.[3] It is found from eastern Afghanistan through the western Himalayas to western Tibet.[2] Collecting in the wild for its essential oil has driven this species to Endangered status.[4]

References

  1. Ved, D.; Saha, D.; Ravikumar, K.; Haridasan, K. (2015). "Angelica glauca". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T50126564A50131275. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-2.RLTS.T50126564A50131275.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/50126564/50131275. Retrieved 15 February 2022. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Angelica glauca Edgew." (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/837632-1. 
  3. "Smooth Angelica". Flowers of India. 2022. http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Smooth%20Angelica.html. 
  4. Butola, J.S.; Vashistha, R.K. (2013). "An overview on conservation and utilization of Angelica glauca Edgew. in three Himalayan states of India". Medicinal Plants - International Journal of Phytomedicines and Related Industries 5 (3): 171. doi:10.5958/j.0975-6892.5.3.028. 

Wikidata ☰ Q15562184 entry