Nigella

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ranunculales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Ordo: Ranunculales

Familia: Ranunculaceae
Subfamilia: Ranunculoideae
Tribus: Nigelleae
Genus: Nigella
Sectiones: N. sect. Erobatos – N. sect. Nigella – N. sect. Nigellastrum
Species: N. arvensis – N. bucharica – N. carpatha – N. ciliaris – N. damascena – N. degenii – N. deserti – N. doerfleri – N. elata – N. fumariifolia – N. gallica – N. glandulifera – N. hispanica – N. icarica – N. koyuncui – N. lancifolia – N. orientalis – N. oxypetala – N. papillosa – N. sativa – N. segetalis – N. stellaris – N. stricta – N. turcica

Source(s) of checklist:
Hassler, M. 2020. Nigella. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Oct 29. Reference page.

Name

Nigella L., Sp. Pl. 1: 534 (1753).

Type species: Nigella arvensis Carl von Linné (1753)

Synonyms

Erobathos Spach, Hist. Vég. Phan. vol. 7, 301 (1839).
Erobatos Rchb., Handb. Nat. Pfl.-Syst. 277 (1837).
Melanthium Medik., Philos. Bot. vol. 1, 96 (1789), nom. illeg. non L. (1753).
Nigellastrum Heist. ex Fabr., Enum. (ed. 2). [Fabr.]. 273 (1763).
Nigellastrum Moench, Methodus, 311. (1794) nom. superfl.

References

Primary references

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 534. Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Nigella in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 February 20. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Nigella. Published online. Accessed: 20 February 2019.
The Plant List 2013. Nigella in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 February 20.
Tropicos.org 2019. Nigella. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 February 2019.
Hassler, M. 2020. Nigella. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Oct 29. Reference page.

Vernacular names

العربية: حبة البركة
བོད་ཡིག: ཟི་ར་ནག་པོ།
Ελληνικά: Μελάνθιον
English: Devil-in-a-bush
suomi: Neidot
हिन्दी: कलौंजी
magyar: Kandilla, Katicavirág
日本語: クロタネソウ属
ქართული: სოინჯი
lietuvių: Juodgrūdė
Nederlands: Nigelle
polski: Czarnuszka
русский: Чернушка
slovenščina: črnika
svenska: Nigellasläktet
Türkçe: Çörek otu
українська: Чорнушка
中文: 黑种草属
中文（简体）: 黑种草属