Artedia

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Artedia
Artedia squamata 1 edit.jpg
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
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Order:
Family:
Genus:
Artedia

Species:
A. squamata
Binomial name
Artedia squamata

Artedia squamata is a species of flowering plant in the Apiaceae, the only member of the genus Artedia. It is native to Cyprus and Southwest Asia.[1]

Carl Linnaeus named the species after his friend, the naturalist Peter Artedi.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Plants of the World Online". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2020. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
  2. ^ Beil, Karen Magnuson (2019). What Linnaeus Saw: A Scientist’s Quest to Name Every Living Thing. New York: W W Norton & Co. ISBN 9781324004691.


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