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Bunium Linn., Sp. Pl. 243. 1753. Gen. Pl. ed. 5. 114. 1754; Wolff in Engler, Pflan¬zenr. 4, 90: 186. 1927; Rech. f. & Riedl, Biol. Skr. 13, 4: 32. 1963.
Perennial, glabrous. Roots globose. Leaves much divided, 2-3-pinnatisect; segments filiform to linear. Flowers white to pinkish. Bracts and bractlets linear to lanceolate or lacking. Calyx teeth obsolete. Stylopodium flattened or conical; styles short or long, reflexed. Fruit ovoid to oblong or cylindrical; ridges promi¬nent; furrows 1-3-vittate. Inner seed face plane to slightly concave.
A genus of about 30 species found in the Mediterranean region, N. Africa, South & Middle Europe, Middle East, Iran, Afghanistan, Central Asia, W. Pakistan.
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Rays 8-12. Petals 1.5-2 mm long. Fruit pedicels thick, 3,5 mm long. fruit 5-6 mm long |
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Bunium cylindricum |
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Rays 8-20. Petals 1 mm long. Fruit pedicels thin, 5-10 mm long. Fruit 3-4 mm long |
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Bunium persicum |
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