Species

Glehnia littoralis (Beach glehnia)

Glehnia littoralis. Photo: no rights reserved

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Glehnia is a genus in the carrot family, Apiaceae, with one species, Glehnia littoralis, known by several common names including beach silvertop and American silvertop in English, and bei sha shen (Chinese: 北沙參) and shan hu cai (Chinese: 珊瑚菜) in Chinese. The genus was named after Russian botanist Peter von Glehn.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
  - Phylum: Tracheophyta (Vascular plants)
    - Subphylum: Angiospermae (Flowering plants)
      - Class: Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
        Order: Apiales (Carrots, ivies, and allies)
        Family: Apiaceae (Carrot family)
        Subfamily: Apioideae
        Tribe: Selineae
        Genus: Glehnia
        Species: Glehnia littoralis (Beach glehnia)
        Subspecies: Glehnia littoralis leiocarpa (American glehnia)

Subtaxa

Subspecies: Glehnia littoralis leiocarpa (American glehnia)

Sightings

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