Heptaptera Margot & Reuter

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1981, Flora Europaea. Volume 2. Rosaceae to Umbelliferae, Cambridge University Press : 344

53. Heptaptera Margot & Reuter 1

( Colladonia DC. , non Sprengel)

Like Cachrys but leaf-lobes ovate-lanceolate; fruit oblong or ovate, slightly compressed dorsally.

1 Stem terete; mericarps with lateral wings only 4. macedonica 1 Stem triquetrous; mericarps with dorsal and lateral wings

2 Middle cauline leaves with pinnatifid segments 3. angustifolia 2 Middle cauline leaves with entire or slightly lobed segments

3 Leaf-segments decurrent on the rhachis; bracts and bracteoles lanceolate or ovate 1. triquetra

3 Leaf-segments not decurrent on the rhachis; bracts and bracteoles linear-lanceolate 2. colladonioides