Athamanta

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: Apioideae
Tribus: Scandiceae
Subtribus: Scandicinae
Genus: Athamanta
Species: A. cervariifolia – A. cortiana – A. cretensis – A. densa – A. hispanica – A. montana – A. ramosissima – A. sicula – A. turbith – A. vayredana – A. vestina
Name

Athamanta L., Sp. Pl. 1: 244. (1753)

Type species: Athamanta cretensis L., Sp. Pl. 1: 244. (1753)

References

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 244. Reference page.
Banasiak, Ł., Wojewódzka, A., Baczyński, J., Reduron, J.-P., Piwczyński, M., Kurzyna-Młynik, R., Gutaker, R., Czarnocka-Cieciura, A., Kosmala-Grzechnik, S. & Spalik, K. 2016. Phylogeny of Apiaceae subtribe Daucinae and the taxonomic delineation of its genera. Taxon 65(3): 563–585. DOI: 10.12705/653.8 ResearchGate Reference page.
Downie, S.R., Katz-Downie, D.S. & Spalik, K. 2000. A phylogeny of Apiaceae tribe Scandiceae: evidence from nuclear ribosomal DNA internal transcribed spacer sequences. American Journal of Botany 87(1): 76–95. DOI: 10.2307/2656687Reference page.
Downie, S.R., Spalik, K., Katz-Downie, D.S. & Reduron, J.-P. 2010. Major clades within Apiaceae subfamily Apioideae as inferred by phylogenetic analysis of nrDNA ITS sequences. Plant Diversity and Evolution 128(1–2): 111–136. DOI: 10.1127/1869-6155/2010/0128-0005 PDF. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2018. Athamanta. 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 Aug. 31. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2018. Athamanta. Published online. Accessed: Aug. 31 2018.
Tropicos.org 2014. Athamanta. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Apr. 2014.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Athamanta in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Athamanta (or Athamantha) is a genus of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae. It is endemic to southern Europe and northern Africa.
References

NCBI taxonomy database
ZipCodeZoo entry