Sanicula

Taxobox | name = Sanicula

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image_caption = "Sanicula europaea"
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Apiales
familia = Apiaceae
genus = "Sanicula"
genus_authority =Linnaeus, 1753
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = See text

"Sanicula" is a genus of plants in family Apiaceae (or Umbelliferae), the same family to which the Carrot and Parsnip belong. This genus has about 40 species worldwide, with 22 in North America. [http://www.cnps-yerbabuena.org/rarities/rare_sanicle_tuberosa.html] The common names usually include the label sanicle or black snakeroot.

List of species

*"S. arctopoides", Footsteps of spring, Bear's foot sanicle.
*"S. arguta", Sharp-toothed sancicle.
*"S. bipinnata", Poison sanicle.
*"S. bipinnatafida", Purple sanicle.
*"S. canadensis", Black sanicle.
*"S. crassicaulis", Gambleweed, Pacific sanicle.
*"S. europaea", Sanicle.
*"S. graveolens", Sierra sanicle.
*"S. gregaria", Common snakeroot.
*"S. laciniata", Coast sanicle.
*"S. marilandica", Maryland sanicle.
*"S. peckiana", Peck's sanicle.
*"S. maritima", Adobe sanicle.
*"S. saxatilis", Rock sanicle.
*"S. trifoliata", largefruit black snakeroot.
*"S. tuberosa", Turkey pea.

References

External links

* [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=SANIC "Sanicula"] at the PLANTS database.
* [http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?query_src=photos_index&where-lifeform=any&rel-taxon=begins+with&where-taxon=Sanicula&rel-namesoup=matchphrase&where-namesoup=&rel-location=matchphrase&where-location=&rel-county=eq&where-county=any&rel-state=eq&where-state=any&rel-country=eq&where-country=any&where-collectn=any&rel-photographer=eq&where-photographer=any&rel-kwid=equals&where-kwid= Photos of species]