Saniculoideae

Taxonavigation

Familia: Apiaceae
Subfamilia: Saniculoideae
Tribus: Saniculeae – Steganotaenieae
Genera: Actinolema – Alepidea – Arctopus – Astrantia – Eryngium – Petagnaea – Polemanniopsis – Sanicula – Steganotaenia

Name

Saniculoideae Burnett, Outlines Bot.: 774. (1835), as Saniculidae et Drude, Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] 3(Abt. 8, Lief. 164): 115 (1897)

• Type genus: Sanicula L. Sp. Pl. 1: 235. (1753)

References

• Calviño, C.I. & Downie, S.R. 2007. Circumscription and phylogeny of Apiaceae subfamily Saniculoideae based on chloroplast DNA sequences Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 44(1): 175–191. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2007.01.002 PDF. Reference page. 
• Clarkson, J.J., Zuntini, A.R., Maurin, O., Downie, S.R., Plunkett, G.M., Nicolas, A.N., Smith, J.F., Feist, M.A.E., Gutierrez, K., Malakasi, P., Bailey, P., Brewer, G.E., Epitawalage, N., Zmarzty, S., Forest, F. & Baker, W.J. 2021. A higher‐level nuclear phylogenomic study of the carrot family (Apiaceae). American Journal of Botany 108(7): 1252–1269 DOI: 10.1002/ajb2.1701 Reference page. 
• Magee, A.R., Calviño, C.I., Liu, M., Downie, S.R., Tilney, P.M. & van Wyk, B.-E. 2010. New tribal delimitations for the early-diverging lineages of Apiaceae subfamily Apioideae. Taxon 59(2): 567–580. DOI: 10.1002/tax.592021 JSTOR PDF Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Saniculoideae. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 8 2025. Reference page.
• Data from National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Stevens, P.F. 2001 onwards. Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Version 14, July 2017 [and more or less continuously updated since]. Online. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

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