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Petagnaea
Scientific classification
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Genus:
Petagnaea

Species:
P. gussonei
Binomial name
Petagnaea gussonei
Synonyms
  • Petagnia saniculifolia Guss.
  • Sison gussonei Spreng.

Petagnaea gussonei is a species of flowering plant in the Apiaceae family, and the only species in the genus Petagnaea. It is named after Neapolitan botanist Vincenzo Petagna (1734-1810).[2] It is found only in Sicily,[2] in Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, and is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b L. Gianguzzi; A. La Mantia (2006). "Petagnaea gussonei". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006. IUCN: e.T61616A12523812. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T61616A12523812.en. Retrieved 9 January 2018. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |last-author-amp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ a b Michael G. Pimenov (2003). Karyotaxonomical Analysis in the Umbelliferae. Science Publishers. p. 40. ISBN 978-1-57808-222-3.

Further reading

  • De Castro O., Senatore F., Rigano D., Formisano C., Cennamo P., Gianguzzi L. (2008): Composition of the essential oil of Petagnaea gussonei (Sprengel) Rauschert, a relict species from Sicily (Southern Italy). Flavour and Fragrance Journal, 23(3): 172-177.
  • De Castro O., Gianguzzi L., Colombo P., De Luca P., Marino G., Guida M. (2007): Multivariate analysis of sites using water invertebrates and land use as indicators of the quality of biotopes of Mediterranean relic plant (Petagnaea gussonei, Apiaceae). Environmental Bioindicators, 2(3): 161-171.

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