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Taxon: Angelica sinensis (Oliv.) Diels

Genus: Angelica
Family: Apiaceae (alt. Umbelliferae).
Nomen number: 406655
Place of publication: Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 29:500. 1900
Comment: authorship verified from original literature
Name verified on: 03-Dec-2009 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 03-Dec-2009
Species priority site is: North Central Regional PI Station (NC7).
Accessions: 1 in National Plant Germplasm System.
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  • all available ) NPGS accessions by country.


Common names:

  • Chinese angelica   (Source: M. F. Watson, p.c.) – English
  • dang quai   (Source: Herbs Commerce ) – Transcribed Chinese
  • dang qui   (Source: Herbs Commerce ) – Transcribed Chinese
  • dong gui   (Source: Herbs Commerce ) – Transcribed Chinese
  • dong quai   (Source: Herbs Commerce ) – Transcribed Chinese

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Distributional range:

      Native:
  • ASIA-TEMPERATE
    China: China - Gansu, Hubei, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan

References:

  • American Herbal Products Association. 1992. Herbs of commerce. (Herbs Commerce)
  • Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959–. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae. (F China)
  • Duke, J. A. et al. 2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs. (CRC MedHerbs ed2)
  • Kitagawa, M. 1979. Neo-lineamenta florae Manshuricae. (F Manshur)
  • McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. 2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2. (Herbs Commerce ed2)
  • Watson, M. F. 1996. pers. comm. [re. common names].
  • Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994–. Flora of China (English edition). (F ChinaEng)
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Check other databases for Angelica sinensis (Oliv.) Diels:

  • Flora of China: Online version from Harvard University
  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
    Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Check other databases for images:

  • PlantSystematics.org
  • Google Images Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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Cite as:
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?406655 (09 February 2010)

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