Nigella papillosa

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Nigella papillosa
Nigella papillosa subsp. atlantica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Ranunculaceae
Genus: Nigella
Species:
N. papillosa
Binomial name
Nigella papillosa
Synonyms[1]
  • Nigella arvensis subsp. atlantica (Murb.) Malag.
  • Nigella arvensis var. intermedia (Coss.) Batt.
  • Nigella atlantica (Murb.) Rivas Mart.
  • Nigella hispanica subsp. atlantica Murb.
  • Nigella hispanica var. intermedia Coss.
  • Nigella hispanica var. papillosa (G.López) J.-M.Tison

Nigella papillosa is a species of flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae.[2] It is native to the Azores, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Portugal, Spain, and Sicily.[1] An upright but bushy annual reaching 50 cm (20 in), it has blue, purple, or white flowers.[2] A number of cultivars are available, including 'African Bride', 'Delft Blue', and 'Midnight'.[3][4][5]

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