Arracacia

Arracacia is a genus of flowering plant in the Apiaceae. It is native to the Americas, Mexico to Bolivia.[1] The most important member of the genus economically is the arracacha, Arracacia xanthorrhiza.

Arracacia
An arracacha root
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Apiaceae
Subfamily: Apioideae
Tribe: Selineae
Genus: Arracacia
Bancr.[1]
Species

See text.

Synonyms

There are about 41 species in the genus.[2]

Species include:

  • Arracacia acuminata
  • Arracacia aegopodioides
  • Arracacia andina
  • Arracacia annulata
  • Arracacia anomala
  • Arracacia arguta
  • Arracacia atropurpurea
  • Arracacia bracteata
  • Arracacia brandegei
  • Arracacia brevipes
  • Arracacia chiapensis
  • Arracacia chirripoi
  • Arracacia colombiana
  • Arracacia compacta
  • Arracacia coulteri
  • Arracacia decumbens
  • Arracacia delavayi
  • Arracacia dissecta
  • Arracacia donnell-smithii
  • Arracacia dugesii
  • Arracacia ebracteata
  • Arracacia edulis
  • Arracacia elata
  • Arracacia equatorialis
  • Arracacia esculenta
  • Arracacia filiformis
  • Arracacia filipes
  • Arracacia fruticosa
  • Arracacia glaucescens
  • Arracacia guatemalensis
  • Arracacia hartwegii
  • Arracacia hemsleyana
  • Arracacia hintonii
  • Arracacia humilis
  • Arracacia incisa
  • Arracacia irazuensis
  • Arracacia kelloggii
  • Arracacia longipedunculata
  • Arracacia luxeana
  • Arracacia macvaughii
  • Arracacia mariana
  • Arracacia meyeri
  • Arracacia montana
  • Arracacia moschata
  • Arracacia multifida
  • Arracacia nelsoni
  • Arracacia nelsonii
  • Arracacia nudicaulis
  • Arracacia ovata
  • Arracacia papillosa
  • Arracacia pennellii
  • Arracacia peruviana
  • Arracacia peucedanifolia
  • Arracacia pringlei
  • Arracacia pubescens
  • Arracacia purpusii
  • Arracacia quadrifida
  • Arracacia ravenii
  • Arracacia rigida
  • Arracacia schiedei
  • Arracacia schneideri
  • Arracacia tapalpae
  • Arracacia tenuifolia
  • Arracacia ternata
  • Arracacia tillettii
  • Arracacia tolucensis
  • Arracacia vaginata
  • Arracacia vestita
  • Arracacia wigginsii
  • Arracacia xanthorrhiza

References

  1. "Arracacia Bancr". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2022-12-10.
  2. Danderson, C. A. (2011). A phylogenetic study of the Arracacia clade (Apiaceae). Thesis. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.


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