Apiaceae
Ligusticum

Ligusticum thomsonii C.B.Clarke

First published in J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 2: 698 (1879)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Afghanistan to W. Himalaya, SE. Qinghai to China (W. Sichuan, NW. Yunnan, Gansu). It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, China North-Central, China South-Central, Pakistan, Qinghai, Tibet, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Hedge, I.C., Lamond, J.M. & Rechinger, K.H. (1987). Flora Iranica 162: 1-555. Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt, Graz.
  • Nasir, E. (1972). Flora of West Pakistan 20: 1-169.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2005). Flora of China 14: 1-581. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Hedge, I.C., Lamond, J.M. & Rechinger, K.H. (1987). Flora Iranica 162: 1-555. Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt, Graz.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2005). Flora of China 14: 1-581. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Dec 1, 2005 Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K000695854 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dec 1, 2005 Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K000695853 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dec 1, 2005 Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K000695852 Type Yes
Dec 1, 2005 Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K000695851 Isolectotype Yes
Furse, P. [8455] Afghanistan K002741492 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0