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Petagnaea gussonei

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Also known as Falsa sanicola

Petagnaea is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Apiaceae. Its only species is Petagnaea gussonei. It is named after Neapolitan botanist Vincenzo Petagna (1734-1810). It is found only in Sicily, in Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, and is threatened by habitat loss.

Species

SPECIES

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderApiales
  5. FamilyApiaceae
Conservationendangered
Observations11
Observations recorded129

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
14
With media
14
Family
Apiaceae
Collections
MNHN
Recorded in
Italy

Wikidata facts

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IUCN conservation status
Endangered status
taxon name
Petagnaea gussonei
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Petagnaea gussonei
taxon common name
Falsa sanicola
Commons category
Petagnaea gussonei
short name
P. gussonei
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Petagnaea is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Apiaceae. Its only species is Petagnaea gussonei. It is named after Neapolitan botanist Vincenzo Petagna (1734-1810). It is found only in Sicily, in Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, and is threatened by habitat loss.

== See also == Vincenzo Petagna Royal Society of Encouragement to Natural Sciences of Naples

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