Daucus insularis
{{Short description|Species of flowering plant}}
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| genus = Daucus
| species = insularis
| authority = (Parl.) Spalik, Wojew., Banasiak & Reduron
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- Melanoselinum bischoffii (J.A.Schmidt) A.Chev.
- Melanoselinum hirtum (J.A.Schmidt) A.Chev.
- Melanoselinum insulare (Parl. ex Webb) A.Chev.
- Tetrapleura insularis Parl.
- Thapsia bischoffii (J.A.Schmidt) M.Hiroe
- Thapsia hirta (J.A.Schmidt) M.Hiroe
- Thapsia insularis (Parl. ex Webb) M.Hiroe
- Tornabenea bischoffii J.A.Schmidt{{cite work|last=Schmidt|first=Johann Anton|url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10587069|title= Beiträge zur Flora der Cap Verdischen Inseln|year=1852|pages=56}}
- Tornabenea hirta J.A.Schmidt
- Tornabenea insularis (Parl.) Parl.
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Daucus insularis is a species of flowering plants of the family Apiaceae.{{Cite web |title=Daucus insularis (Parl.) Spalik, Wojew., Banasiak & Reduron {{!}} Plants of the World Online {{!}} Kew Science |url=http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77158609-1 |access-date=2022-07-07 |website=Plants of the World Online |language=en}} The species is endemic to Cape Verde.Oromí, Martín, Zurita & Cabrera, 2005 : [http://www.gobiernodecanarias.org/opencms8/export/sites/medioambiente/piac/galerias/descargas/Documentos/Publicaciones/Publicaciones-LPESCaboVerde.pdf Lista preliminar de especies silvestres de Cabo Verde: Hongos, Plantas y Animales Terrestres.] Gobierno de Canarias, Consejería de Medio Ambiente y Ordenación Territorial, p. 41 The species was first described by Filippo Parlatore in 1849 as Tetrapleura insularis.{{Tropicos|13057081|Tetrapleura insularis}}
Distribution and ecology
Daucus insularis occurs on the islands of Santo Antão, São Vicente, São Nicolau, Santiago and Brava.