Cachrys
{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}
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|image=Cachrys sicula EnfoqueFrutos 2010-6-25 CampodeCalatrava.jpg
|image_caption = Cachrys sicula
|taxon = Cachrys
|authority = L.
|subdivision_ranks = Species
|subdivision = See text.
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Cachrys is a genus of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae.{{Cite journal |last1=Tahar |first1=Smaili |last2=Hamdi |first2=Bendif |last3=Flamini |first3=Guido |last4=Mehmet |first4=Öztürk |last5=Duru |first5=Mehmet Emin |last6=Bruno |first6=Maurizio |last7=Maggi |first7=Filippo |date=2021-09-10 |title=Chemical composition, antioxidant and anticholinesterase activity of the essential oil of {{sic|nolink=y|reason=error in source|algerian}} cachrys sicula L |url=https://doi.org/10.1080/14786419.2021.1969567 |journal=Natural Product Research |volume=36 |issue=16 |pages=4094–4102 |doi=10.1080/14786419.2021.1969567 |issn=1478-6419 |pmid=34507514|s2cid=237479574 |url-access=subscription }} Its species are native around the Mediterranean and eastwards to Iran.
Species
{{As of|2022|December}}, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:{{cite web |title=Cachrys L.. |work=Plants of the World Online |publisher=Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew|url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:39758-1 |access-date=2022-12-27 }}
- Cachrys alpina M.Bieb.
- Cachrys cristata DC.
- Cachrys libanotis L.
- Cachrys longiloba DC.
- Cachrys pungens Jan ex Guss.
- Cachrys sicula L.
References
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