Nigella ciliaris Dc.

Species

Angiosperms > Ranunculales > Ranunculaceae > Nigella

Characteristics

An annual hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.45-0.6m high.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.45 - 0.6
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-10

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 9 - 15
Germination temperacture (C°) 20 - 21
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Nigella ciliaris unspecified picture

Distribution

Nigella ciliaris world distribution map, present in Cyprus, Israel, Lebanon, and Syrian Arab Republic

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:711635-1
WFO ID wfo-0000380621
COL ID 6RXV4
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Nigellastrum ciliare Nigella ciliaris