6033.000 Pimpinella L.

Description of the genus

Annual, biennial or perennial herbs. Leaves simple, ternate, 1-pinnate or finely divided. Umbels compound. Bracts and bracteoles 0. Calyx teeth obsolete or 0. Petal apices long-inflexed. Fruit ovoid to oblong, ± laterally flattened with a broad commissure.

Worldwide: 150 species in Europe, Asia and Africa

Zambia: 10 taxa.

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SpeciesFZ divisionsProvincesContent
acutidentata C. NormanCb
alismatifolia C.C. Towns. N
buchananii H. WolffNw,Lp,N,E,C,Lk
engleriana H. Wolff
huillensis Engl.W,CCbDescription, Image
kassneri (H. Wolff) CannonNw,N
ledermannii H.Wolff subsp. engleriana (H.Wolff) C.C.Towns. N
neglecta C. NormanCb,C,W
sp. B. of FZ 4: 595 (Drumm. & Williamson 10041)N,CLp,C
trifurcata H.Wolff Nw,Lk

Other sources of information about Pimpinella:

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Flora of Caprivi: cultivated Pimpinella
Flora of Malawi: Pimpinella
Flora of Mozambique: Pimpinella
Flora of Zimbabwe: Pimpinella

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Pimpinella
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Pimpinella
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Pimpinella
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Pimpinella
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Pimpinella
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Pimpinella
JSTOR Plant Science: Pimpinella
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Pimpinella
Plants of the World Online: Pimpinella
Tropicos: Pimpinella
Wikipedia: Pimpinella

Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-24

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2024). Flora of Zambia: Genus page: Pimpinella.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=1045, retrieved 28 March 2024

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