Kadenia dubia

(Kadenia dubia)

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Description

Kadenia is a monotypic genus of herbaceous plants belonging to the Apiaceae family His only species Kadenia dubia is found in EurasiaThe species is a thin herbaceous plant up to 70 cm high. It is completely glabrous, unbranched (branched to little). The leaves measure two to three times and 1-2 mm wide. The umbel has few or no bracts. The flowers are white. The fruit is almost spherical egg-shaped, and 2 to 2.5 mm long. The partial fruit has 5 clearly highlighted ribs.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Apiales
Family:Apiaceae
Genus:Kadenia
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