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The Genera of Apiaceae, Vol III
The Genera of Apiaceae, Vol III
The Genera of Apiaceae, Vol III
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Included is a description of the following genera of the family Apiaceae: Actinotus Labill., Apiopetalum Bail., Centella L., Chlaenosciadium C.Norman, Mackinlaya F.Muell., Micropleura Lag., Pentapeltis (Endl.) Bunge, Schoenolaena Bunge, and Xanthosia Rudge.

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Release dateFeb 11, 2024
ISBN9798224779475
The Genera of Apiaceae, Vol III
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Daniel Zimmermann

Daniel Zimmermann was born in Merrill, Wisconsin, and grew up in Hustisford, Wisconsin. He was graduated as valedictorian from Northwestern College, Watertown, Wisconsin. His valedictory concerned the ancient philosopher Plotinus. Special honors were third place in an Eta Sigma Phi Greek composition contest and the Doctor Ott award. He was also graduated from Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary. After serving as pastor for several years, he became a free lance writer. Because of the outstanding success of his Spanish poetry in Mexico, his biography was included in Who's Who in the Midwest. He is also a former member of American Mensa. He is married to Merian, nee Ecot. The couple is residing in the Philippines. Daniel Zimmermann is the author of short stories and poetry. He also writes non-fiction, especially on literature, history, Christianity, and botany.

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    The Genera of Apiaceae, Vol III - Daniel Zimmermann

    The Genera of Apiaceae, Vol III

    By Daniel Zimmermann

    Copyright by Daniel Zimmermann

    Introduction

    Chapter 1

    Actinotus Labill.

    Jacques-Julien Houtou de Labillardiėre was a French biologist whose life spanned the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. He described many Australian plants.

    He named not only the genus Actinotus, but also the species Actinotus helianthi. He treated this species in his Novae Hollandiae Plantarum Specimen.

    Like all the plants treated in this essay, the genus Actinotus belongs to the plant family Apiaceae, otherwise known as Umbelliferae.

    Actinotus helianthi is an erect herbaceous shrub with soft downy hairs. Its common name, therefore, is

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