Apiaceae

Trachyspermum Link

First published in Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 1: 267 (1821)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is NE. & E. Tropical Africa, Arabian Peninsula to Central Asia and Myanmar.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Ethiopia, India, Iran, Iraq, Kenya, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Socotra, Somalia, Tanzania, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya

Introduced into:

Andaman Is., Czechia-Slovakia, Germany, Great Britain, Kazakhstan, Michigan, Morocco, Nicobar Is., Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Türkiye, Xinjiang

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Flora of Iraq

  • Link, Enum. hort. bot. reg. Berol. 1: 267 (1821);
  • Wolff in Pflanzenr. IV. 228, 90: 87–92 (1927)

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 2, (1999) Author: by M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Enum. Pl. Hort. Berol. 1: 267 (1821), nom. consenv.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Dec 1, 2005 Stewart, R.R. [4109] India K000685633 Type Yes
Walker [s.n.] Sri Lanka K002735386 Yes
Lid, J. [s.n.] Morocco K002735286 Yes
{Aitchison} [s.n.] India K002735324 Yes

Sources

  • Flora of Iraq

    • Ghazanfar, S. A., Edmondson, J. R. (Eds). (2013-2019). Flora of Iraq, Volumes 5.1, 5.2 and 6.0. Kew Publishing
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Somalia

    • Flora of Somalia
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. 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 2025. 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