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{{Short description|Species of flowering plant}}
{{Speciesbox
|image = Xatardia scabra3.jpg
|image_caption = ''Xatardia scabra''
|genus = Xatardia
|parent_authority = [[Carl Meissner|Meisn.]]
|species = scabra
|authority = ([[Philippe-Isidore Picot de Lapeyrouse|Lapeyr.]]) Meisn.
|synonyms_ref = <ref name=Species>{{cite POWO |id=:850037-1 |title=''Xatardia scabra'' (Lapeyr.) Meisn. |access-date=16 January 2022}}</ref>
|synonyms = {{Species list
|Angelica scabra |Petit
|Petitia scabra |(Lapeyr.) J.Gay
|Selinum scabrum |Lapeyr. }}
}}
'''''Xatardia''''' is a [[monotypic genus]] of [[flowering plant]]s belonging to the family [[Apiaceae]]. It only contains one known species, '''''Xatardia scabra'''''.<ref name="POWO">{{cite web |title=''Xatardia'' Meisn. {{!}} Plants of the World Online {{!}} Kew Science |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:40680-1 |website=Plants of the World Online |access-date=13 March 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
It is native to the eastern part of the [[Pyrenees]] between France and Spain.<ref name="POWO" />
The genus name of ''Xatardia'' is in honour of [[Barthélemy Joseph Paul Xatard]] (1774–1846), a French [[apothecary]] and botanist who collected in the eastern Pyrenees.<ref>{{cite book | last=Burkhardt | first=Lotte | title=Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition |trans-title=Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition | publisher=Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin | year=2018 | isbn=978-3-946292-26-5 | url=https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2018 |format=pdf |language=German |location=Berlin | doi=10.3372/epolist2018 |access-date=1 January 2021}}</ref> The Latin [[binomial nomenclature|specific epithet]] of ''scabra'' means rough or rough to the touch, as derived from ''scabrid'' and the feminine form ''scabra''.<ref>{{cite book | last=Harrison |first=Lorraine | title=RHS Latin for Gardeners | year=2012 |publisher=Mitchell Beazley | location=United Kingdom | isbn=978-1845337315 }}</ref> Both the genus and the species were first described and published in Pl. Vasc. Gen. Vol.1 on page 145 in 1838.<ref name="POWO"/><ref name=Species/>
==References==
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[[Category:Apiaceae]]
[[Category:Monotypic Apiaceae genera]]
[[Category:Plants described in 1838]]
[[Category:Flora of France]]
[[Category:Flora of Spain]]