Bupleurum


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Bupleurum is a very large genus of plants of the Apiaceae family, represented by 185 to 195 species.


Read about Bupleurum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Bupleurum (Greek, ox and rlfe; of no obvious application). Umbelllferx. A genus of 75 species of weedy plants of the Old World, of which one (B. rotundlfilium, Linn.), is naturalized in the eastern states, and another (B.falcatum, Linn.), is cult, in Japan for greens (A.G. 13:9). Lvs. simple entire, often perfohate: fls. umbellate mostly without an involucre except in the species below; calyx-teeth mostly none.

B. croceum, Fenzl. A ahowy perennial with fls. and involucral bracts bright yellow. Asia Minor.


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