Chaerophyllum

Chaerophyllum
Chaerophyllum temulum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Apiales
Family:	Apiaceae
Subfamily:	Apioideae
Tribe:	Scandiceae
Subtribe:	Scandicinae
Genus:	Chaerophyllum L.
Synonyms
Chrysophae Koso-Pol. Neoconopodium (Koso-Pol.) Pimenov & Kljuykov

Chaerophyllum is a genus of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae, with 35 species native to Europe, Asia, North America, and northern Africa. It includes the cultivated root vegetable Chaerophyllum bulbosum (turnip rooted chervil).

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  Chaerophyllum bulbosum
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  Chaerophyllum procumbens

The genus name is an alteration of Latin chaerephyllum, from Ancient Greek χαιρέφυλλον (khairéphullon "chervil"), from χαίρω (khaírō "to be glad") and φύλλον (phúllon "leaf").

Species

Species include:

• Chaerophyllum aksekiense A.Duran & H.Duman (Turkey)
• Chaerophyllum angelicifolium M.Bieb. (Transcaucasus, Turkey)
• Chaerophyllum aromaticum L. (Eurasia)
• Chaerophyllum astrantiae Boiss. & Balansa ex Boiss. (Transcaucasus, Turkey)
• Chaerophyllum atlanticum Coss. ex Batt. (Morocco)
• Chaerophyllum aurantiacum Post (Lebanon, Syria)
• Chaerophyllum aureum L. (Eurasia)
• Chaerophyllum azoricum Trel. (Azores)
• Chaerophyllum bobrovii Schischk. (Turkmenistan)
• Chaerophyllum borodinii Albov (Transcaucasus)
• Chaerophyllum bulbosum L. (Eurasia)
• Chaerophyllum byzantinum Boiss. (Bulgaria, Turkey)
• Chaerophyllum coloratum L. (Albania, Yugoslavia)
• Chaerophyllum confusum Woronow (Transcaucasus)
• Chaerophyllum creticum Boiss. & Heldr. (Kriti)
• Chaerophyllum crinitum Boiss. (Iran, Iraq, Transcaucasus, Turkey)
• Chaerophyllum dasycarpum (Hook. ex S.Watson) Nutt. (Alabama, Mississippi, Texas)
• Chaerophyllum elegans Gaudin (Austria, France, Italy, Switzerland)
• Chaerophyllum euboeum Halácsy (synonym of C. aromaticum)
• Chaerophyllum hakkiaricum Hedge & Lamond (Turkey)
• Chaerophyllum heldreichii Orph. (Albania, Greece)
• Chaerophyllum hirsutum L. (Europe)
• Chaerophyllum humile M.Bieb. (North Caucasus, South Caucasus)
• Chaerophyllum karsianum Kit Tan & Ocakv. (Turkey)
• Chaerophyllum khorossanicum Czerniak. ex Schischk. (Iran, Turkmenistan)
• Chaerophyllum kiapazi Woronow ex Schischk. (Transcaucasus)
• Chaerophyllum leucolaenum Boiss. (Turkey)
• Chaerophyllum libanoticum Boiss. & Kotschy (Lebanon, Syria, Turkey)
• Chaerophyllum macropodum Boiss. (Iran, Iraq, Turkey)
• Chaerophyllum meyeri Boiss. & Buhse (Iran, Transcaucasus)
• Chaerophyllum nivale Hedge & Lamond (Iran)
• Chaerophyllum oligocarpum Post ex Boiss. (Lebanon, Syria)
• Chaerophyllum posofianum Erik & Demirkus (Turkey)
• Chaerophyllum procumbens (L.) Crantz (United States)
• Chaerophyllum reflexum Aitch. (Asia)
• Chaerophyllum roseum M.Bieb. (North Caucasus, South Caucasus, Turkey)
• Chaerophyllum rubellum Albov (North Caucasus, South Caucasus)
• Chaerophyllum syriacum Heldr. & Ehrenb. ex Boiss. (Lebanon, Syria)
• Chaerophyllum tainturieri Hook. & Arn. (native to United States, introduced to eastern Asia)
• Chaerophyllum temulum L. (Africa, Eurasia, North America)
• Chaerophyllum tenuifolium Poir. (Morocco)
• Chaerophyllum villarsii W.D.J.Koch (Europe)
• Chaerophyllum villosum Wall. ex DC. (Asia)