Apiaceae

Ammi L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 243 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Macaronesia to W. Asia.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Algeria, Azores, Baleares, Canary Is., Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Egypt, France, Greece, Gulf States, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kriti, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Morocco, NW. Balkan Pen., Oman, Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Selvagens, Sicilia, Sinai, Spain, Tunisia, Türkiye, Türkiye-in-Europe, Yemen

Introduced into:

Alabama, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Assam, Bahamas, Belgium, Bermuda, Brazil South, California, Cape Provinces, Central European Russia, Chile South, China Southeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czechia-Slovakia, Denmark, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Finland, Florida, Free State, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, India, Ireland, Japan, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Louisiana, Mexico Central, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, Missouri, New Caledonia, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Northern Provinces, Norway, Oregon, Pakistan, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Sweden, Tadzhikistan, Tasmania, Texas, Tubuai Is., Uruguay, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • (2015). https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.212.1.2. epublication.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Schäfer, H. (2021). Flora of the Azores a field guide: 1-445. Margraf Publishers GmbH.

Flora of Iraq

  • Linnaeus, Gen. Pl. ed. 5: 113 (1754);
  • Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. ed. 1: 243 (1753);
  • Wolff in Pflanzenr. IV. 228, 90: 115–123 (1927)

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • L., Gen. Pl., ed. 5: 113 (1754)
  • Sp. Pl.: 243 (1753)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Simpson, N.D. [1600] Egypt K002753896 No
[R. Muschler] [s.n.] K002753892 No
Ascherson, P. [s.n.] Egypt K002753894 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Argentina K002754010 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 7209] K001126917 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 7209] K001126916 Unknown Type Material Yes
[R. Muschler] [s.n.] Egypt K002753893 No
s.coll. [Cat. no. 7208] India K001126914 Unknown Type Material Yes
[T. W. Brown] [12] Egypt K002753891 No
Zenker, G.A.; Staudt, A. [688] Cameroon K002753982 No
Ferguson, K.; Parra, R.; Sanchez, M.C.; Valdés, B. [6602] Morocco K001091053 No
s.coll. [Cat. no. 7208] K001126915 Unknown Type Material Yes
Keller, A. [128] K002753890 No
s.coll. [Cat. no. 7209] K001126918 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ehrenberg, C.G. [s.n.] K002753895 No
s.coll. [Cat. no. 7208] India K001126913 Unknown Type Material Yes
Lee-Oldfield, F.N. [FNLO234] Oman K002753897 No

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 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