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Thorow Wax
Bupleurum
Bupleurum is a large genus of annual or perennial herbs or woody shrubs, with about 190 species, belonging to the Apiaceae family. The full size of its species may vary between a few cm to up to 3 m high. Their compound umbels of small flowers are adorned with bracteoles that are sometimes large and may play a role in attracting pollinators. Rare among the Apiaceae are the simple leaves, bracts (if present), and bracteoles. The genus is...
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Bupleurum
subgenusBupleurum

Sickle-leaved Hare's-ear
speciesBupleurum falcatum

golden hare's ear
speciesBupleurum aureum

Shrubby Hare's-ear
speciesBupleurum fruticosum

Stiff-leaved Hare's Ear
speciesBupleurum rigidum

Red Thorowax
speciesBupleurum scorzonerifolium

crowfoot-leaved hare's-ear
speciesBupleurum ranunculoides

Starry Hare's-ear
speciesBupleurum stellatum

basal leaved bupleurum
speciesBupleurum multinerve

Fruticose Thorowax
speciesBupleurum fruticescens

American Thorowax
speciesBupleurum americanum

Acicular Thorowax
speciesBupleurum bicaule

Bupleurum spinosum
speciesBupleurum spinosum

Canary Hare's Ear
speciesBupleurum salicifolium

Long-leaved Hare's-ear
speciesBupleurum longifolium

Bupleurum angulosum
speciesBupleurum angulosum

Bupleurum gibraltarium
speciesBupleurum gibraltarium

Bupleurum longeradiatum
speciesBupleurum longeradiatum

Rock Hare's-ear
speciesBupleurum petraeum

Bupleurum chinense
speciesBupleurum chinense

Bupleurum triradiatum
speciesBupleurum triradiatum

Bupleurum exaltatum
speciesBupleurum exaltatum

Bupleurum mundii
speciesBupleurum mundii

Bupleurum polyphyllum
speciesBupleurum polyphyllum

Bupleurum nodiflorum
speciesBupleurum nodiflorum

Siberian Thorowax
speciesBupleurum sibiricum

Bupleurum kaoi
speciesBupleurum kaoi

Bupleurum komarovianum
speciesBupleurum komarovianum

Bupleurum plantagineum
speciesBupleurum plantagineum

Bupleurum sachalinense
speciesBupleurum sachalinense

Bupleurum smithii
speciesBupleurum smithii

Bupleurum woronowii
speciesBupleurum woronowii

Bupleurum handiense
speciesBupleurum handiense

Bupleurum thianschanicum
speciesBupleurum thianschanicum

Bupleurum euphorbioides
speciesBupleurum euphorbioides

Bupleurum alpigenum
speciesBupleurum alpigenum

Bupleurum longicaule
speciesBupleurum longicaule

Bupleurum martjanovii
speciesBupleurum martjanovii

Bupleurum mongolicum
speciesBupleurum mongolicum

Bupleurum boissieri
speciesBupleurum boissieri

Bupleurum rischawii
speciesBupleurum rischawii

Bupleurum marginatum
speciesBupleurum marginatum

Bupleurum corsicum
speciesBupleurum corsicum

Bupleurum libanoticum
speciesBupleurum libanoticum

Bupleurum brevicaule
speciesBupleurum brevicaule

Bupleurum candollei
speciesBupleurum candollei

Bupleurum densiflorum
speciesBupleurum densiflorum

Bupleurum stenophyllum
speciesBupleurum stenophyllum

Bupleurum acutifolium
speciesBupleurum acutifolium

Bupleurum latissimum
speciesBupleurum latissimum

Bupleurum orientale
speciesBupleurum orientale

Rock-dwelling thorowax
speciesBupleurum rupestre

Bupleurum wittmannii
speciesBupleurum wittmannii

Bupleurum subuniflorum
speciesBupleurum subuniflorum

Bupleurum kakiskalae
speciesBupleurum kakiskalae

Bupleurum hamiltonii
speciesBupleurum hamiltonii

Bupleurum bourgaei
speciesBupleurum bourgaei
Bupleurum franchetii
speciesBupleurum franchetii

Bupleurum montanum
speciesBupleurum montanum

Bupleurum krylovianum
speciesBupleurum krylovianum
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Illustrated Investigation of the Names and Realities of Plants, Volume 7
吳其濬 · 1848 · p.53

Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants
Leonhart Fuchs · 1542 · p.666

Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants
Leonhart Fuchs · 1549 · p.664

On the Names of Plants
Hieronymus Bock (Tragus) · 1552 · p.503

Six Groups of the History of Plants
Rembert Dodoens · 1583 · p.643

Six Groups of the History of Plants
Rembert Dodoens · 1583 · p.643

Bencao Gangmu, Volume Upper-Middle
李時珍 · 1596 · p.41

Bencao Gangmu, Volume Upper-Middle
李時珍 · 1596 · p.42

Illustrated Investigation of the Names and Realities of Plants, Volume 7
吳其濬 · 1848 · p.57

Complete Treatise on Agricultural Administration
Xu Guangqi · 1909 · p.643

Herbarium Portatile, Oder Behendes Kräuter- und Gewächs-Buch: Darinn nicht allein 1363. so wol Einheimische als Außländndische Kräuter mit Lateinisch und Deutscher Benennung abgebildet, sondern auch die meisten, so in der Medicin gebräuchlich, kürtzlich erkläret werden
Panckow, Thomas · 1656 · p.272

Herbarium Portatile, Oder Behendes Kräuter- und Gewächs-Buch: Darinn nicht allein 1363. so wol Einheimische als Außländndische Kräuter mit Lateinisch und Deutscher Benennung abgebildet, sondern auch die meisten, so in der Medicin gebräuchlich, kürtzlich erkläret werden
Panckow, Thomas · 1656 · p.272
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