ON THIS PLANT
Nigella gallica is a species of flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae. It is native to southwestern Europe; Portugal, Spain, and France. An annual, it is typically found in the subtropical zone. An analysis of seed coat morphology places it as a sister taxon to Nigella segetalis, found in the Black Sea area, with both distinct from other members of the genus.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Nigella
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Pale Fennel-flower en Fennel-flower
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