Artedia is a genus of flowering plant in the Apiaceae. Its only species is Artedia squamata, native to Cyprus, Western Asia and the Transcaucasus.[1]

Carl Linnaeus named the species after his friend, the naturalist Peter Artedi.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Artedia L." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2020. Retrieved December 21, 2022.
  2. ^ Beil, Karen Magnuson (2019). What Linnaeus Saw: A Scientist's Quest to Name Every Living Thing. New York: W W Norton & Co. ISBN 9781324004691.


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