Thapsia gummifera (syn. Margotia gummifera) is a species of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae, native to the western Mediterranean; Portugal, Spain, Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia.[1] As its synonym Margotia gummifera it has been proposed as a candidate for the extinct plant known in antiquity as silphium.[2]
Thapsia gummifera (syn. Margotia gummifera) is a species of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae, native to the western Mediterranean; Portugal, Spain, Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia. As its synonym Margotia gummifera it has been proposed as a candidate for the extinct plant known in antiquity as silphium.
