''Conopodium'' 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 belonging to 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 ...

. Its native range is north-western Europe and the Mediterranean.

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus ''Conopodium'': *'' Conopodium arvense'' *'' Conopodium bunioides'' *'' Conopodium glaberrimum'' *''

Conopodium majus ''Conopodium majus'' is a perennial herbaceous flowering plant in the celery family, Apiaceae. Its underground part resembles a chestnut and is sometimes eaten as a wild or cultivated root vegetable. The plant has many English names (many of them ...

'' *'' Conopodium marianum'' *'' Conopodium pyrenaeum'' *'' Conopodium subcarneum'' *'' Conopodium thalictrifolium''

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q2993539 Apioideae Taxa named by Wilhelm Daniel Joseph Koch