Bupleurum
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| Bupleurum | |
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| Bupleurum dianthifolium at Marettimo, Italy | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Apiales |
| Family: | Apiaceae |
| Genus: | Bupleurum L. |
| Species | |
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many - see text |
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| Synonyms | |
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Buprestis Spreng. |
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Bupleurum is a very large genus of plants of the Apiaceae family, represented by 185 to 195 species.
Species include:
- Bupleurum aureum Fisch. ex Hoffm. (also called Bupleurum longifolium fo. normale (Fisch. ex Hoffm.) H. Wolff or Bupleurum longifolium var. aureum (Fisch. ex Hoffm.) H. Wolff,[1] known in Russia as the herbal remedy Володушка (Volodushka) and in China as 金黄柴胡 (jin huang chai hu)[2]
- Bupleurum chinense
- Bupleurum dianthifolium
- Bupleurum elatum
- Bupleurum falcatum
- Bupleurum fruticosum
- Bupleurum kakiskalae
- Bupleurum lancifolium
[edit] References
- ^ Bupleurum aureum Fisch. ex Hoffm., Tropicos, accessed 2011-07-30
- ^ Bupleurum aureum in Flora of China, accessed 2011-07-30
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