| Cnidium monnieri | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Apiales |
| Family: | Apiaceae |
| Genus: | Cnidium |
| Species: | C. monnieri
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| Binomial name | |
| Cnidium monnieri (L.) Cusson
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Cnidium monnieri (L.) Cusson ex Juss., Monnier's snowparsley, is a flowering plant species in the genus Cnidium.[1] Also known as Shechuangzi, Osthole, Jashoshi, Cnidii Fructus (Fruits of Cnidium). It may be confused with Bacopa monnieri, Ligusticum officinale (syn. Cnidium officinale), both similar but different plants.[2] The coumarins osthol, imperatorin and xanthotoxol can be found in C. monnieri.
- ^ "Cnidium monnieri (L.) Cusson ex Juss. Monnier's snowparsley". Plants Database. USDA. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- ^ "Cnidium monnieri". Retrieved 3 January 2016.