Alepidea

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Apiales

Familia: Apiaceae
Subfamilia: Saniculoideae
Tribus: Saniculeae
Genus: Alepidea
Species: A. acutidens – A. amatymbica – A. angustifolia – A. attenuata – A. basinuda – A. capensis – A. cirsiifolia – A. comosa – A. cordifolia – A. delicatula – A. duplidens – A. galpinii – A. gracilis – A. inflexa – A. insculpta – A. jenkinsii – A. longiciliata – A. longifolia – A. longipetiolata – A. macowani – A. multisecta – A. natalensis – A. peduncularis – A. pilifera – A. pusilla – A. reticulata – A. serrata – A. setifera – A. stellata – A. thodei – A. woodii – A. wyliei
Source(s) of checklist:
Name

Alepidea F.Delaroche, Eryng. Hisl. 19. I. 1 (1808)

Type species: Alepidea capensis R.A.Dyer, Mem. Bot. Surv. South Africa 17: 138. (1937) originally designated as synonym Alepidea ciliaris F.Delaroche, Eryng. Hist. 19. t. 1. (1808)

References

Delaroche, F. 1808. Eryngiorum nec non Generis Novi Alepideae Historia 19.

Links

Hassler, M. 2018. Alepidea. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Sept. 14. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2018. Alepidea. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 14 2018.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Alepidea in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Sept. 14. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2018. Alepidea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 Sept. 2018. Differs in detail from the above.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Alepidea in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Alepidea is a genus of about twenty species in the botanical family Apiaceae, all of which are endemic to Africa. They occur mainly in southern Africa,[1] but can be found as far north as Ethiopia.
References

de Castro, A.; van Wyk, B. -E. (1994-12-01). "Diagnostic characters and geographic distribution of Alepidea species used in traditional medicine". South African Journal of Botany. 60 (6): 345–350.