Pastinaca
| Pastinaca | |
|---|---|
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| A selection of parsnips | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Apiales |
| Family: | Apiaceae |
| Genus: | Pastinaca L. |
| Species | |
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14, see text. | |
Pastinaca (parsnips) is a genus of flowering plant in the Apiaceae, comprising 14 species. The economically most important member of the genus is Pastinaca sativa, the parsnip.
References
- Pan Zehui & Mark F. Watson: in Flora of China, Volume 14, S. 193: Pastinaca - Online.
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