Flower, side view; Botanical Garden Halle, Germany; 9/2011 © Julia Roeser
Habit; Botanical Garden Halle, Germany; 9/2011 © Julia Roeser
Identifier: 1819 Date of entry: 28.09.2011 Last update: 11.01.2020
English: Love-in-a-mist
German: Acker-Schwarzkümmel
Kingdom: Plantae (2592)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2489)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2104)
Order: Ranunculales (56)
Family: Ranunculaceae (52)(family description)
Genus: Nigella (3)
Epithet: arvensis L. (11)
arvensis => growing in fields
Climate: temperate
Habit: herb
Flower colour: blue, white
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