Bunium bulbocastanum

Bunium bulbocastanum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Apiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Apiales

Familia: Apiaceae
Subfamilia: Apioideae
Tribus: Pyramidoptereae
Genus: Bunium
Species: Bunium bulbocastanum
Varietates: B. b. var. bulbocastanum – B. b. var. nanum

Name

Bunium bulbocastanum L., Sp. Pl.: 243 (1753).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Ligusticum bulbocastanum (L.) Crantz, Cl. Umbell. Emend.: 83 (1767).
  • Scandix bulbocastanum (L.) Moench, Methodus: 101 (1794).
  • Pimpinella bulbocastanum (L.) Stokes, Bot. Mat. Med. 2: 147 (1812).
  • Sium bulbocastanum (L.) Spreng. in Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg. ed. 15[bis]. 6: 538 (1820).
  • Carum bulbocastanum (L.) W.D.J.Koch, Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 12(1): 121 (1824).
  • Carvi bulbocastanum (L.) Bubani, Fl. Pyren. 2: 352 (1899).
  • Bunium bulbocastanum var. genuinum Burnat, Fl. Alpes Marit. 4: 137 (1906), nom. inval.
  • Selinum bulbocastanum (L.) E.H.L.Krause in J.W. Sturm, Fl. Deutschland, ed. 2, 12: 49 (1904).

Homonyms

• Bunium bulbocastanum Bert. ex DC. = Diposis bulbocastanum DC.
• Bunium bulbocastanum Huds. = Conopodium majus subsp. majus

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Northern Europe Denmark (introduced), Great Britain, Sweden (introduced). Regional: Middle Europe Austria (introduced), Belgium, Czechoslovakia (introduced), Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland. Regional: Southwestern Europe Baleares, France, Sardegna. Regional: Southeastern Europe Greece, Italy, Sicilia, Yugoslavia (Croatia). Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Eastern Asia Japan (introduced). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 243. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Bunium bulbocastanum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Mar 12. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Bunium bulbocastanum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 Mar 2024.
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Bunium bulbocastanum. Published online. Accessed: 12 Mar 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Bunium bulbocastanum. Accessed: 12 Mar 2024.
• Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Bunium bulbocastanum in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Mar 12.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Bunium bulbocastanum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

español: Bulbocastaña
suomi: Maakastanjaputki
italiano: Castagna di terra

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