Apiaceae
Characteristics, Examples, Genera, Species, & Facts
Apiaceae, also called Umbelliferae, the parsley family, in the order Apiales, comprising about 434 genera and nearly 3,780 species of plants distributed throughout a wide variety of habitats, principally in the north temperate regions of the world. A number of species are economically important as leaf and root vegetables, herbs and spices, and garden ornamentals. See also list of plants in the family Apiaceae.
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