Scandix pecten-veneris L.
(Shepherd’s-needle)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesScandix pecten-veneris (Shepherd’s-needle)
GenusScandix (a genus of flowering plants)
FamilyAPIACEAE (umbellifers)
OrderAPIALES (umbellifers, ivies and pennyworts)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Phillips, J. 2003 Shepherd’s Needle Vol 15, No 1 Page: 35

Scandix pecten-veneris (Shepherd’s-needle) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Scandix pecten-veneris (Shepherd’s-needle)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Scandix pecten-veneris (Shepherd’s-needle)
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