Ferula ammoniacum

Ferula ammoniacum
	Botanical illustration
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Apiales
Family:	Apiaceae
Genus:	Ferula
Species:	F. ammoniacum
Binomial name
	Ferula ammoniacum; (D.Don) Spalik, M.Panahi, Piwczyński & Puchałka
Synonyms
	List Diserneston gummiferum Jaub. & Spach; Dorema ammoniacum D.Don; Dorema gummiferum (Jaub. & Spach) K.M.Korol.; Ferula ammonifera Oken; Peucedanum ammoniacum (D.Don) Baill.; ;

Ferula ammoniacum (syn. Dorema ammoniacum), also known as oshac or ussaq,^[2] is a species of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae, native to Iran, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, and Pakistan.^[1] It is the source of Persian gum ammoniac.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b "Ferula ammoniacum (D.Don) Spalik, M.Panahi, Piwczyński & Puchałka". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
^ "oshac". Wikipedia.
^ Adhami, Hamid-Reza; Lutz, J.; Kählig, H.; Zehl, M.; Krenn, L. (2013). "Compounds from Gum Ammoniacum with Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitory Activity". Scientia Pharmaceutica. 81 (3): 793–805. doi:10.3797/scipharm.1306-16. PMC 3791940. PMID 24106674.

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[POWO_77152156-1-1] "Ferula ammoniacum (D.Don) Spalik, M.Panahi, Piwczyński & Puchałka". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 10 October 2022.

[2] "oshac". Wikipedia.

[3] Adhami, Hamid-Reza; Lutz, J.; Kählig, H.; Zehl, M.; Krenn, L. (2013). "Compounds from Gum Ammoniacum with Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitory Activity". Scientia Pharmaceutica. 81 (3): 793–805. doi:10.3797/scipharm.1306-16. PMC 3791940. PMID 24106674.

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