| Sanicula | |
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| Sanicula europaea | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Asterids | 
| Order: | Apiales | 
| Family: | Apiaceae | 
| Subfamily: | Apioideae | 
| Tribe: | Saniculeae | 
| Genus: | Sanicula L.[1]  | 
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Sanicula is a genus of plants in family Apiaceae (or Umbelliferae),[1] the same family to which the carrot and parsnip belong. This genus has about 45 species worldwide, with at least 22 in North America.[2] The common names usually include the terms sanicle or black snakeroot.
Etymology
Sanicula comes from sanus, Latin for "healthy", reflecting the use of S. europaea in traditional remedies.[3]
List of species
As of December 2022, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:[1]
- Sanicula arctopoides Hook. & Arn.
 - Sanicula arguta Greene ex J.M.Coult. & Rose
 - Sanicula astrantiifolia H.Wolff ex Kretschmer
 - Sanicula azorica Guthnick ex Seub.
 - Sanicula bipinnata Hook. & Arn.
 - Sanicula bipinnatifida Douglas
 - Sanicula canadensis L.
 - Sanicula chinensis Bunge
 - Sanicula coerulescens Franch.
 - Sanicula crassicaulis Poepp. ex DC.
 - Sanicula deserticola C.R.Bell
 - Sanicula elata Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don
 - Sanicula elongata K.T.Fu
 - Sanicula epipactis (Scop.) E.H.L.Krause
 - Sanicula europaea L.
 - Sanicula giraldii H.Wolff
 - Sanicula graveolens Poepp. ex DC.
 - Sanicula hacquetioides Franch.
 - Sanicula hoffmannii (Munz) R.H.Shan & Constance
 - Sanicula kaiensis Makino & Hisauti
 - Sanicula kauaiensis H.St.John
 - Sanicula laciniata Hook. & Arn.
 - Sanicula lamelligera Hance
 - Sanicula liberta Cham. & Schltdl.
 - Sanicula marilandica L.
 - Sanicula maritima Kellogg ex S.Watson
 - Sanicula mariversa Nagata & S.M.Gon
 - Sanicula moranii P.Vargas, Constance & B.G.Baldwin
 - Sanicula odorata (Raf.) Pryer & Phillippe
 - Sanicula orthacantha S.Moore
 - Sanicula oviformis X.T.Liu & Z.Y.Liu
 - Sanicula peckiana J.F.Macbr.
 - Sanicula purpurea H.St.John & Hosaka
 - Sanicula rubriflora F.Schmidt
 - Sanicula rugulosa Diels
 - Sanicula sandwicensis A.Gray
 - Sanicula saxatilis Greene
 - Sanicula serrata H.Wolff
 - Sanicula smallii E.P.Bicknell
 - Sanicula tienmuensis R.H.Shan & Constance
 - Sanicula tracyi R.H.Shan & Constance
 - Sanicula trifoliata E.P.Bicknell
 - Sanicula tuberculata Maxim.
 - Sanicula tuberosa Torr.
 - Sanicula uralensis Kleopow ex Kamelin, Czubarov & Shmakov
 
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Sanicula L." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2022-12-24.
 - โ Focus on Rarities (from the monthly Yerba Buena Chapter Newsletter) (No direct link: click "June 2005 Tuberous Sanicle (Sanicula tuberosa)" in the left-hand sidebar.) Author: Michael Wood. Retrieved 9/9/09.
 - โ America, Garden Club of (1933). "Garden Club of America". Bulletin: 10.
 
External links
- UC CalPhotos gallery of Sanicula species
 - CalFlora Database: Sanicula species native to California
 - Zipcodezoo.com: Sanicula photos + taxonomy โ with distribution map link.
 
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