Fr oblong or elliptic, dorsally flattened; lateral ribs winged; dorsal and intermediate ribs merely acute; oil-tubes 1 or 2 in the intervals, 2-4 on the commissure; carpophore bifid to the base; umbels compound; bracts and bractlets several, lanceolate, reflexed; sep none; pet yellow or greenish-yellow; stylopodium conic; perennials with the aspect of Angelica, the lvs twice or thrice pinnately compound. 3, SW Asia.

Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.

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