Nigella hispanica, the Spanish fennel flower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae, native to Portugal, Spain, and France.[1] An annual or biennial reaching 60 cm (2 ft), the Royal Horticultural Society considers it a good plant to attract pollinators.[2]
Nigella hispanica | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Ranunculales |
Family: | Ranunculaceae |
Genus: | Nigella |
Species: | N. hispanica
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Nigella hispanica | |
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References
edit- ^ a b "Nigella hispanica L." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- ^ "Nigella hispanica L. Spanish fennel flower". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2022. Retrieved 1 September 2022.