Apiaceae
Sium

Sium sisarum L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 251 (1753)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Central & SE. Europe to SW. Siberia and N. Afghanistan. It is a tuberous geophyte or helophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Altay, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, East European Russia, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, North Caucasus, Romania, South European Russia, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkmenistan, Türkiye, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Siberia, Xinjiang

Introduced into:

Austria, Czechia-Slovakia, Germany, Italy, NW. Balkan Pen.

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Danihelka, J. Chrtek, J. & Kaplan, Z. (2012). Checklist of vascular plants of the Czech Republic. Preslia. Casopsi Ceské Botanické Spolecnosti 84: 647-811.
  • Dimopoulos, P., Raus, T., Bergmeier, E., Constantinidis, T., Iatrou, G., Kokkini, S., Strid, A., & Tzanoudakis, D. (2013). Vascular plants of Greece. An annotated checklist: 1-372. Botanic gardens and botanical museum Berlin-Dahlem, Berlin and Hellenic botanical society, Athens.
  • Ghazanfar, S.A. & Edmondson, J.R. (eds.) (2013). Flora of Iraq 5(2): 1-349. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 2: 865-1712. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (1999). Flora of Japan IIc: 1-328. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.
  • Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) in Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2012). Konspekt Flora Kavkaza 3(2): 1-623. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae.
  • Tohmé, G. & Tohmé, H. (2014). Illustrated Flora of Lebanon, ed. 2: 1-610. CNRS Publication.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1968). Flora Europaea 2: 1-469. Cambridge University Press.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Chukavina, A.P. (ed.) (1984). Flora Tadzhikskoi SSR 7: 1-562. Izd-vo Akademii nauk SSSR, Moskva.
  • Danihelka, J. Chrtek, J. & Kaplan, Z. (2012). Checklist of vascular plants of the Czech Republic. Preslia. Casopsi Ceské Botanické Spolecnosti 84: 647-811.
  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1972). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 4: 1-657. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
  • Dimopoulos, P., Raus, T., Bergmeier, E., Constantinidis, T., Iatrou, G., Kokkini, S., Strid, A., & Tzanoudakis, D. (2013). Vascular plants of Greece. An annotated checklist: 1-372. Botanic gardens and botanical museum Berlin-Dahlem, Berlin and Hellenic botanical society, Athens.
  • Hedge, I.C., Lamond, J.M. & Rechinger, K.H. (1987). Flora Iranica 162: 1-555. Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt, Graz.
  • Lazkov, G.A. & Sultanova, B.A. (2011). Checklist of vascular plants of Kyrgyzstan. Norrlinia 24: 1-166.
  • Peschkova, G.A. (ed.) (2006). Flora of Siberia 10: 1-314. Scientific Publishers, Inc., Enfield, Plymouth.
  • Ri͡abinina, Z.N. & Kni͡azev, M.S. (2009). Opredelitel sosudistykh rastenii Orenburgskoi oblasti: 1-757. Moskva: KMK.
  • Shishkin, B.K. (ed.) (1950). Flora Turkmenii 5: 1-271. Turkmenskoe gosudarstvennoe izd., Ashkhabad.
  • Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) in Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2012). Konspekt Flora Kavkaza 3(2): 1-623. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae.
  • Tohmé, G. & Tohmé, H. (2014). Illustrated Flora of Lebanon, ed. 2: 1-610. CNRS Publication.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1968). Flora Europaea 2: 1-469. Cambridge University Press.
  • Vvedensky, A.I. (ed.) (1959). Flora Uzbekistana 4: 1-507. Izd-va Akademii nauk Uzbekskoi SSR, Tashkent.
  • 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?
Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K000685622 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [1298] Kazakhstan K002736348 Yes
Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K002736401 Yes
Sintenis, G. [472] Türkiye K002736344 Yes
Bor, N.L. [9296] India K002736423 Yes
Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K000685623 Type Yes
Boros, A. [s.n.] Hungary K002736305 Yes
Duthie, J.F. [13957] India K002736419 Yes
Rechinger, K.H. [s.n.] Afghanistan K002736334 Yes
Serhang, I.; Rawi, A. [26494] Iraq K002736314 Yes
Hiroe, M.; Constance, L. [1013] Japan K002736357 Yes
Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K000685621 Unknown Type Material Yes
Davis; Dodds; Cetik [20412] Tunisia K002736322 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002736343 Yes
Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K002736407 Yes
Rawi; Nuri, C.; Alizzi [19826] Iraq K002736315 Yes
Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K000685620 Unknown Type Material Yes
Rawi, A. [26831] Iraq K002736313 Yes
Yinger, B.R.; Chang, Y.J.; March, S.G.; Apps, D.A.; Bristol, P.W. [2611] Korea, South K002736356 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002736545 Yes
Davis; Dodds; Cetik [20412] Türkiye K002736321 Yes
Drummond, J.R. [14361] India K002736415 Yes
Gust, E. [452] Iraq K002736306 Yes
Bor, N.L. [16438] India K002736424 Yes
Krassnow [s.n.] Sweden K002736333 Yes
Edgeworth, M.P. [178-2] India K002736405 Yes
Omar, S.; Sal[u]ra.; Karim, F.; Hamed, H. [38303] Iraq K002736312 Yes
Tedd, H.G. [2023] K002736303 Yes
Cout. [s.n.] K002736332 Yes
Hohenacker [s.n.] Georgia K002736329 Yes
Wheeler Haines, R. [W480] Iraq K002736307 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002736338 Yes
Bor, N.L. [10292] India K002736422 Yes
Stapf [s.n.] K002736342 Yes
Timmis, R. [70] Iran K002736335 Yes
Duthie, J.F. [s.n.] India K002736421 Yes
Furse, P. [3257] Iran K002736336 Yes
Davis; Polunin, O. [22954] Türkiye K002736320 Yes
Davis, P.H. [13034] Türkiye K002736316 Yes
Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K002736406 Yes
Wheeler Haines, R. [W480] Iraq K002736310 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002736542 Yes
Matthew [37] Korea, South K002736355 Yes
Davis; Coode [D38951] Türkiye K002736327 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002736547 Yes
Tedd, H.G. [2023] K002736302 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [31003A] K002736409 Yes
Duthie, J.F. [13957] India K002736418 Yes
Haussknecht, C. [s.n.] K002736340 Yes
Davis [45767] Türkiye K002736318 Yes
Fiori, Adr.; Béguinot, A.; Mattirolo, O.; Negri, G. [2478] Italy K002736304 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002736541 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Kazakhstan K002736347 Yes
Drummond, J.R. [23120] India K002736416 Yes
Davis; Coode [D38951] Türkiye K002736326 Yes
[Goldie] [s.n.] K002736341 Yes
Drummond, J.R. [25427] India K002736413 Yes
Drummond, J.R. [14317] India K002736414 Yes
s.coll. [4398/4] India K002736404 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [31116A] India K002736411 Yes
Archibald, J.C. [2850] Iran K002736328 Yes
Constance [239] K002736546 Yes
Davis [46661] Türkiye K002736324 Yes
Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K000685619 Unknown Type Material Yes
Drummond, J.R. [20849] India K002736417 Yes
[Al-Dabbagh]; Hamed, K. [H6273] Iraq K002736309 Yes
Bornmüller, J.; Dagh., W.R. [1091] Türkiye K002736317 Yes
Al. Kaisi; F. karima; Hamed, K. [49794] Iraq K002736311 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [30025] India K002736412 Yes
Hohenacker, R.F.; Prior, A. [s.n.] Armenia K002736339 Yes
Gillett [12417] Iraq K002736308 Yes
s.coll. [415] K002736346 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002736544 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [131156A] India K002736410 Yes
Fuller, G.S.C. [208] India K002736420 Yes
Lulman [43] Afghanistan K002736345 Yes
Davis; Coode [D38988] Türkiye K002736325 Yes
Furse, P. [3257] Iran K002736337 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002736543 Yes
Hohenacker, T.F. [s.n.] Georgia K002736330 Yes
Stewart, R.R. [23114] India K002736425 Yes
Davis [47514] Türkiye K002736319 Yes
Calvert, H.H.; Zohrab, J. [1373] Armenia K002736323 Yes
s.coll. [3898] India K002736403 Yes
Hohenacker, T.Fr. [s.n.] Georgia K002736331 Yes

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    • Common Names from Kew's Economic Botany Collection https://www.kew.org/science/collections-and-resources/collections/economic-botany-collection

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

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    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • 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