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Nigella (nigella)

Synonyms: Erobathos; Erobatos; Melanthium; Nigellastrum

Wikipedia Abstract

Nigella is a genus of about 14 species of annual plants in the family Ranunculaceae, native to southern Europe, north Africa, south and southwest Asia. Common names applied to members of this genus are nigella, devil-in-a-bush or love-in-a-mist.
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Species

Nigella arvensis (wild fennel-flower)
Nigella assyriaca
Nigella carpatha
Nigella ciliaris
Nigella cretica
Nigella cristata
Nigella damascena (devil in the bush) (Attributes)
Nigella degenii
Nigella deserti
Nigella doerfleri
Nigella elata
Nigella fumariaefola
Nigella fumariifola
Nigella fumariifolia
Nigella gallica
Nigella glandulifera
Nigella hispanica (Spanish fennel) (Attributes)
Nigella icarica
Nigella koyuncui
Nigella orientalis
Nigella oxypetala
Nigella papillosa
Nigella sativa (black cumin) (Attributes)
Nigella segetalis
Nigella stellaris
Nigella stricta
Nigella turcica

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0