Angelica glauca
Angelica glauca | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Apiales |
Family: | Apiaceae |
Genus: | Angelica |
Species: | A. glauca |
Binomial name | |
Angelica glauca | |
Synonyms[2] | |
Angelica nuristanica Kitam. |
Angelica glauca, the smooth angelica, is a species of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae.[3] It is found from eastern Afghanistan through the western Himalayas to western Tibet.[2] Collecting in the wild for its essential oil has driven this species to Endangered status.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Ved, D.; Saha, D.; Ravikumar, K.; Haridasan, K. (2015). "Angelica glauca". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T50126564A50131275. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-2.RLTS.T50126564A50131275.en. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
- ^ a b "Angelica glauca Edgew". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
- ^ "Smooth Angelica". Flowers of India. 2022. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
- ^ Butola, J.S.; Vashistha, R.K. (2013). "An overview on conservation and utilization of Angelica glauca Edgew. in three Himalayan states of India". Medicinal Plants - International Journal of Phytomedicines and Related Industries. 5 (3): 171. doi:10.5958/j.0975-6892.5.3.028.