Cuminum cyminum

Cuminum cyminum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Apiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Apiales

Familia: Apiaceae
Subfamilia: Apioideae
Tribus: Scandiceae
Subtribus: Daucinae
Genus: Cuminum
Species: Cuminum cyminum

Name

Cuminum cyminum L., 1753

Synonyms

• Cuminia cyminum J.F.Gmel.
• Cuminum aegyptiacum Merat ex DC.
• Cuminum cyminum subsp. hispanicum (Mérat ex DC.) Lange
• Cuminum hispanicum Merat ex DC.
• Cuminum odorum Salisb.
• Cuminum officinale Garsault
• Cuminum sativum J. Smith
• Cuminum sudanense H. Wolff ← According to at least one of the references this is a separate species.
• Cyminon longeinvolucellatum St. Lag.
• Ligusticum cuminum (L.) Crantz
• Luerssenia cyminum (L.) Kuntze
• Selinum cuminum (L.) E. H. L. Krause

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya Continental: Asie Jordania, Sinai peninsula References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 254. Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Cuminum cyminum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Aug. 27. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Cuminum cyminum. Published online. Accessed: Aug. 27 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Cuminum cyminum in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Aug. 27.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Cuminum cyminum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 Aug. 2018.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Cuminum cyminum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

български: Кимион
বাংলা: জিরা
Deutsch: Kreuzkümmel, Mutterkümmel, Weißer Kümmel, Römischer Kümmel, Welscher Kümmel, Kumin, Cumin
English: Cumin
español: Comino
suomi: Roomankumina, juustokumina
français: Cumin, cumin blanc, cumin de Maroc, faux anis
हिन्दी: जीरा
magyar: Római kömény
italiano: cumino, cumino romano
मराठी: जिरे
Nederlands: Komijn
norsk: Spisskummen, spisskarve
polski: Kmin rzymski
português: Cominho
svenska: Spiskummin
Türkçe: Kimyon

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