''Astrodaucus'' is a genus of

flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (). The term angiosperm is derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek words (; 'container, vessel') and (; 'seed'), meaning that the seeds are enclosed with ...

s in the family

Apiaceae Apiaceae () or Umbelliferae is a family of mostly aromatic flowering plants named after the type genus ''Apium,'' and commonly known as the celery, carrot, or parsley family, or simply as umbellifers. It is the 16th-largest family of flowering p ...

, with three species native to southeastern Europe, the Caucasus, and western Asia. *'' Astrodaucus littoralis'' – Bulgaria, Romania, Ukraine, southern European Russia, and the Caucasus *'' Astrodaucus orientalis'' – Ukraine, Caucasus, and western Asia *'' Astrodaucus persicus'' – Caucasus and Iran

References

Apioideae Apioideae genera Flora of the Palearctic realm Taxa described in 1898 Taxa named by Carl Georg Oscar Drude {{Apiaceae-stub