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Thorow Wax
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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...

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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

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