Peucedanum

Genus: Peucedanum

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Eudicotyledons > Core Eudicots > Asterids > Euasterid II > Order: Apiales > Family: Apiaceae

About 120 species, native to Europe and Africa, with at least 31 species occurring in southern Africa.

Peucadanum caffrum (Wild Parsley) Pietersielietabak, Tamboekietwak [Afrikaans]; tloro-ea-ngoale [South Sotho]; isingcina, nhlashane [Zulu] See KwaZulu-Natal wild flowers by Elsa Pooley p. 296.
Peucadanum capense (Large Wild Carrot) Lidbossie [Afrikaans]; tloro-ngoale [South Sotho] See KwaZulu-Natal wild flowers by Elsa Pooley p. 296.
Peucadanum galbanum (Blisterbush) Bergseldery [Afrikaans] See Southern Overberg wild flowers by Penny Mustart et al. p. 184; Hottentots Holland to Hermanus wild flowers by Lee Burman & Anne Bean p. 142.
Peucadanum magalismontanum (Wild Parsley) Wildepietersielie [Afrikaans] See Wild Flowers of the Highveld by Braam van Wyk and Sasa Malan p. 94
Peucadanum thodei (Mountain Wild Carrot) umphondovu [Zulu] See KwaZulu-Natal wild flowers by Elsa Pooley p. 296.

Burtt, B.L. 1991. Umbelliferae of southern Africa: an introduction and annotated checklist. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 48: 133-282.