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Ethnobotany of the Caucasus pp 151–152Cite as

Bilacunaria microcarpa (M. Bieb.) Pimenov & V.N. Tikhom. Apiaceae

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Synonyms

Hippomarathrum longilobum B. Fedtsch. ex Grossh.; Hippomarathrum microcarpum Petrov; Cachrys microcarpa M.B. Tabicau; Rumia microcarpa Hoffm.; Aegomarathrum crispum Steud.

Local Names

Armenia: (Bokhi manraptuh); Azerbaijan: Кiçiкtохum bilакunаriyа; English: Small fruited bilacunaria.

Botany and Ecology

Perennial herb to 50–150 cm tall and much-branched. Plant usually entirely glabrous. Stems thick and with angular ridges, whorled or oppositely branched. Basal leaves obconic, 4–5 ternate and up to 30 cm long and with long petioles. Major lobes 4–8 cm long, these lobed many times into fine, linear lobes with tips. Stem leaves with petioles absent, smaller than basal leaves, also finely linear lobed. Flower umbels disposed from 7 to 15 rays, flower stalks up to 4 cm long. Flowers with yellow glabrous petals. Calyx teeth blunt. Fruit oblong, with warty ribs. Nearly everywhere in hills of the Caucasus, but also in Armenia, Kurdistan and Iran. Flowers and fruits from June to July....

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Authors and Affiliations

  1. Institute of Botany, Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, Baku, Azerbaijan

    Naiba P. Mehdiyeva & Valida M. Alizade

  2. Institute of Botany of National Academy of Sciences, Yerevan, Armenia

    George Fayvush & Alla Aleksanyan

  3. Instituto de Ecología-UMSA, Herbario Nacional de Bolivia, Campus Universitario, Cota Cota Calle 27, La Paz, Bolivia

    Narel Y. Paniagua Zambrana

  4. William L. Brown Center, Missouri Botanical Garden, 299, St. Louis, MO, 63166-0299, USA

    Rainer W. Bussmann

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Mehdiyeva, N.P., Fayvush, G., Aleksanyan, A., Alizade, V.M., Zambrana, N.Y.P., Bussmann, R.W. (2017). Bilacunaria microcarpa (M. Bieb.) Pimenov & V.N. Tikhom. Apiaceae . In: Bussmann, R. (eds) Ethnobotany of the Caucasus. European Ethnobotany. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-49412-8_102

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