Artedia

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]

Artedia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Apiales
Family:	Apiaceae
Subfamily:	Apioideae
Tribe:	Scandiceae
Genus:	Artedia L.[1]
Species:	A. squamata
Binomial name
Artedia squamata L.[1]

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