Prionosciadium

Prionosciadium
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Apiales
Family:	Apiaceae
Subfamily:	Apioideae
Genus:	Prionosciadium; S. Wats.
Type species
	Prionosciadium madrense; S. Wats.

Prionosciadium is a genus in the carrot family, Apiaceae. It is endemic to Mexico. The plants are biennial herbs with large taproots.^[3]^[4]^[5]

Species[]

There are currently 14 described species in Prionosciadium:^[6]^[7]

^ lectotype designated by M. E. Mathias & L. Constance, N. Amer. Fl. 28B: 205 (1945)
^ Tropicos, Prionosciadium S. Watson
^ John Merle Coulter, Joseph Nelson Rose - 1900. A Synopsis of Mexican and Central American Umbelliferae. Proc. Wash. Acad. Sci. 1:111-159.
^ Watson, Sereno. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 23(2): 275–276. 1888.
^ Davidse, G., M. Sousa Sánchez, S. Knapp & F. Chiang Cabrera. 2009. Cucurbitaceae a Polemoniaceae. 4(1): i–xvi, 1–855. In G. Davidse, M. Sousa Sánchez, S. Knapp & F. Chiang Cabrera (eds.) Flora Mesoamericana. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México D.F..
^ The Plant List search for Prionosciadium
^ Guzmán, Ramón Cuevas; Nuñez-López, Nora M.; Canales-Piña, Susana; Morales-Arias, José Guadalupe (2020-08-21). "Prionosciadium tamayoi (Apiaceae), una especie nueva del occidente de México". Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad (in Spanish). 91: 913338. doi:10.22201/ib.20078706e.2020.91.3338. ISSN 2007-8706.