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Family : APIACEAE |
Protologue : Sp. Pl. ed. I. 243 (1753) |
Information on the genus : Ammi |
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Status
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Status for NA : | accepted (present) |
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Status for SA : | accepted (present) |
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Status for TA : | accepted (present) |
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Synonym(s) Heterotypic |
=Ammi majus var. glaucifolium (L.) Godr. |
=Ammi glaucifolium L. (1753) |
=Ammi majus var. glaucifolium (L.) Mérat (1812) |
=Ammi copticum auct. non L. |
=Ammi majus var. laciniatum Godr. (1843) |
=Ammi majus var. tenue Ball (1878) |
=Ammi intermedium DC. (1830) |
=Ammi majus var. intermedium (DC.) Gren. & Godr. (1849) |
=Ammi majus var. serratum Mutel (1848) |
=Ammi majus var. heterophyllum Lowe (1864) |
=Ammi majus var. isophyllum Lowe (1864) |
=Ammi majus var. tenuifolia Lowe (1864) |
=Ammi majus var. microspermum Sennen |
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Ecology and distribution |
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Biology : |
Erect annual glabrous herb, very variable, 0,1-1 m tall, with a tap root; stems erect, branched, ridged; leaves greenish-glaucous, 1-2(-3)-pinnate, variable in appearance and dissection. |
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Ecology : |
Weed in waste places and tef cultivations; 1350-2450 m alt. |
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Canary Isl., Mediterranean Basin to Iran, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, UAE, Oman. Naturalised in cultivations and disturbed ground in S Kenya (1680 m alt.) where commonly grown for cut flowers. |
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Bibliography for North Africa :
- Fl. Atlant. 1: 245 (1798).
- Lowe, R. T. (1864). Manual Flora of Madeira and hte Adjacent Islands of Porto Santo and the Desertas. London 1: 349
- Battandier, J.A & L.C. Trabut (1889). Flore de l'Algérie [Dicot] 1(2): 349
 - Bonnet, E. & Barratte, J. F.G. (1896). Exploration Scientifique de la Tunisie. Catalogue Raisonne des Plantes Vasculaires de la Tunisie.
- PITARD, C.-J. & L. PROUST (1908). Les Îles Canaries.
- PAMPANINI, R. (1931). Prodromo della Flora Cirenaica.
- Cat. Pl. Maroc 2: 537 (1932).
 - Fl. Algérie [Quézel & Santa] 2: 677 (1963).
- Fl. Eur. 2: 353 (1968).
- Fl. Tunisie [Pottier-Alapetite] 1: 594 (1979).
- ALI, S. I., S. M. H. JAFRI & A. EL GADI (ed.) (1985). Flora of Libya. 117: 86
- VALDES, B., S. TALAVERA & E. FERNANDEZ-GALIANO (ed.) (1987). Flora Vascular de Andalucía Occidental, vol. 2 Ketres 2: 317
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- Ruizia 12: 141 (1993).
- Fl. Egypt (Boulos) 2: 168 (2000).
- VALDÉS, B., REJDALI, M., ACHHAL EL KADMIRI, JURY, J. L. & J. M. MONTSERRAT (2002). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Nord du Maroc, incluant des clés d'identification. I. 1: 450
- CASTROVIEJO S. & al. (2003). Flora Iberica. 10: 288
- FENNANE, M. & M. IBN TATTOU (2005). Flore vasculaire du Maroc. Inventaire et chorologie [1]. Trav. Inst. Sci. Univ. Mohammed V, Sér. Bot. 37: 29
- Bull. Soc. Bot. Centre-Ouest. Numero Special 26: 250 (2007).
- FENNANE, M., M. IBN TATTOU, A. OUYAHYA & J. EL OUALIDI (éd.) (2007). Flore Pratique du Maroc [vol.2] Trav. Inst. Sci. Univ. Mohammed V, Sér. Bot. 2: 325
- BOULOS, L. & E. LE FLOC'H (2008). Flore de Tunisie : catalogue synonymique commenté
- List Fungi, Fl. Fau. Madeira Selv. Arch. : 196 (2008).
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