Peucedaneae

Garden angelica Angelica archangelica, copyright Richard Hoare.

Belongs within: Apiaceae.

The Peucedaneae are a group of umbelliferous plants characterised by the production of fruits with lateral ribs produced into broad wings (Allan 1961).

Characters (from Allan 1961): Flowers pedicelled in umbels; styles arising from stylopodia; fruits with distinct, unarmed ribs, lateral ribs broad, winged; seeds narrow in section, flattened on commissural surface.

<==Peucedaneae A61
    |--Peucedanum GR98
    |    |--P. arenarium GR98
    |    |    |--P. a. ssp. arenarium GR98
    |    |    `--P. a. ssp. neumayeri GR98
    |    |--P. graveolens I92
    |    `--P. sativum C06
    `--Angelica Linnaeus 1753 A61
         |--A. archangelica BB-L86
         |--A. arguta H93
         |--A. breweri H93
         |--A. californica [=A. tomentosa var. californica] H93
         |--A. callii H93
         |--A. decipiens Hooker 1864 [=Aciphylla decipiens Benth. & Hooker 1867, Ligusticum decipiens Kirk 1899] A61
         |--A. geniculata (Forster) Hooker 1864 A61 (see below for synonymy)
         |--A. genuflexa H93
         |--A. hendersonii [=A. tomentosa var. hendersonii] H93
         |--A. kingii H93
         |--A. lineariloba [incl. A. lineariloba var. culbertsonii] H93
         |--A. lucida H93
         |--A. montana (Forster & Forster) Cockayne 1915 (see below for synonymy) A61
         |--A. tomentosa H93
         `--A. trifoliolata (Hooker) Cockayne 1899 (see below for synonymy) A61

Angelica geniculata (Forster) Hooker 1864 A61 [=Peucedanum geniculatum Forster 1786 A61, Anisotome geniculata Hooker 1853 A61, Bowlesia geniculata C06]

Angelica montana (Forster & Forster) Cockayne 1915 [=Gingidium montanum Forster & Forster 1776; incl. Ligusticum gingidium Forster 1786, Angelica gingidium Hooker 1864, Anisotome gingidium Hooker 1853] A61

Angelica trifoliolata (Hooker) Cockayne 1899 [=Ligusticum trifoliolatum Hooker 1864; incl. Anisotome enysii var. tennysonianum Laing 1912] A61

*Type species of generic name indicated

REFERENCES

[A61] Allan, H. H. 1961. Flora of New Zealand vol. 1. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones. R. E. Owen, Government Printer: Wellington (New Zealand).

[BB-L86] Bengtson, S.-A., G. Brinck-Lindroth, L. Lundqvist, A. Nilsson & S. Rundgren. 1986. Ectoparasites on small mammals in Iceland: origin and population characteristics of a species-poor insular community. Holarctic Ecology 9: 143–148.

[C06] Cheeseman, T. F. 1906. Manual of the New Zealand Flora. John Mackay, Government Printer: Wellington.

[GR98] Greuter, W., & T. Raus (eds.) 1998. Med-Checklist Notulae, 17. Willdenowia 28: 163–174.

[I92] Imes, R. 1992. The Practical Entomologist. Aurum Press: London.