''Laser'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...
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 plants ...
, native from Europe to northern Iran.
[ The genus was first described in 1799.][
]
Species
, Plants of the World Online
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accepted the following species:[
*'' Laser affine'' (Ledeb.) Wojew. & Spalik
*'' Laser archangelica'' (Wulfen) Spalik & Wojew.
*'' Laser carduchorum'' (Hedge & Lamond) Wojew. & Spalik
*'' Laser involucratum'' (Pall. ex Schult.) Spalik & Wojew.
*'' Laser panjutinii'' (Manden. & Schischk.) Banasiak, Wojew. & Spalik
*'' Laser stevenii'' (Fisch. & Trautv.) Wojew. & Spalik
*'' Laser trilobum'' (L.) Borkh.
]
References
Apioideae
Apioideae genera
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