Rhodosciadium
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| Rhodosciadium | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Apiales |
| Family: | Apiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Apioideae |
| Tribe: | Selineae |
| Genus: | Rhodosciadium S.Watson |
| Synonyms | |
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Deanea J.M.Coult. & Rose | |
Rhodosciadium is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apiaceae.[1]
It is native to Mexico and Guatemala.[1]
The genus name of Rhodosciadium is in honour of Joseph Nelson Rose (1862–1928), an American botanist.[2] Note the Greek for 'Rose' is (rhódon). It is used for red-colored or rose-like.[3] It was first described and published in Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts Vol.25 on page 151 in 1890.[1]