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Chaerophyllum

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Chaerophyllum is a genus of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae, with 35 species native to Europe, Asia, North America, and northern Africa. It includes the cultivated root vegetable Chaerophyllum bulbosum (turnip rooted chervil).

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The genus name is an alteration of Latin chaerephyllum, from Ancient Greek χαιρέφυλλον (khairéphullon “chervil”), from χαίρω (khaírō “to be glad”) and φύλλον (phúllon “leaf”).

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Species
Species include:[1]

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Chaerophyllum aksekiense A.Duran & H.Duman (Turkey)
Chaerophyllum angelicifolium M.Bieb. (Transcaucasus, Turkey)
Chaerophyllum aromaticum L. (Eurasia)
Chaerophyllum astrantiae Boiss. & Balansa ex Boiss. (Transcaucasus, Turkey)
Chaerophyllum atlanticum Coss. ex Batt. (Morocco)
Chaerophyllum aurantiacum Post (Lebanon, Syria)
Chaerophyllum aureum L. (Eurasia)
Chaerophyllum azoricum Trel. (Azores)
Chaerophyllum bobrovii Schischk. (Turkmenistan)
Chaerophyllum borodinii Albov (Transcaucasus)
Chaerophyllum bulbosum L. (Eurasia)
Chaerophyllum byzantinum Boiss. (Bulgaria, Turkey)
Chaerophyllum coloratum L. (Albania, Yugoslavia)
Chaerophyllum confusum Woronow (Transcaucasus)
Chaerophyllum creticum Boiss. & Heldr. (Kriti)
Chaerophyllum crinitum Boiss. (Iran, Iraq, Transcaucasus, Turkey)
Chaerophyllum dasycarpum (Hook. ex S.Watson) Nutt. (Alabama, Mississippi, Texas)
Chaerophyllum elegans Gaudin (Austria, France, Italy, Switzerland)
Chaerophyllum euboeum Halácsy (synonym of C. aromaticum)
Chaerophyllum hakkiaricum Hedge & Lamond (Turkey)

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