Status:
valid
Authors:
C.C.Towns.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1968
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 22: 429 (1968)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000574983
Common Names
- Bunium verruculosum
- Verruculose Earthnut Pea
- Verruculose Hog's Fennel
Description
Bunium verruculosum (also called verrucose earthnut, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Apiaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region. It is a herbaceous perennial plant, growing in grasslands and meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Bunium verruculosum is used as an ornamental plant and as a medicinal herb. It is also used as a food source and for making dyes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Bunium verruculosum has small, white flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are small and thin, with a single stem and small, light green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bunium verruculosum is a species of flowering plant in the Apiaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region. It is an herbaceous perennial plant that grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division.
Where to Find Bunium verruculosum
Bunium verruculosum can be found in the wild in parts of Turkey, Iran, and Iraq.
Bunium verruculosum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bunium verruculosum?
Bunium verruculosum
What is the common name of Bunium verruculosum?
Verruculosum Bunium
What is the natural habitat of Bunium verruculosum?
Mountainous regions of Europe
Species in the Bunium genus
Bunium alpinum,
Bunium avromanum,
Bunium bourgaei,
Bunium brachyactis,
Bunium brevifolium,
Bunium bulbocastanum,
Bunium chabertii,
Bunium cornigerum,
Bunium crassifolium,
Bunium elatum,
Bunium elegans,
Bunium ferulaceum,
Bunium fontanesii,
Bunium hermonis,
Bunium luristanicum,
Bunium macuca,
Bunium microcarpum,
Bunium nilghirense,
Bunium nothum,
Bunium nudum,
Bunium pachypodum,
Bunium paucifolium,
Bunium pestalozzae,
Bunium pinnatifolium,
Bunium rectangulum,
Bunium scabrellum,
Bunium tenerum,
Bunium verruculosum,
Bunium atlanticum,
Bunium allioides,
Bunium sayae,
Species in the Apiaceae family
Aciphylla anomala,
Aciphylla aurea,
Aciphylla cartilaginea,
Aciphylla colensoi,
Aciphylla congesta,
Aciphylla crenulata,
Aciphylla crosby-smithii,
Aciphylla cuthbertiana,
Aciphylla dieffenbachii,
Aciphylla dissecta,
Aciphylla divisa,
Aciphylla dobsonii,
Aciphylla ferox,
Aciphylla flexuosa,
Aciphylla glacialis,
Aciphylla glaucescens,
Aciphylla gracilis,
Aciphylla hectori,
Aciphylla hookeri,
Aciphylla horrida,
Aciphylla indurata,
Aciphylla inermis,
Aciphylla kirkii,
Aciphylla latibracteata,
Aciphylla lecomtei,
Aciphylla leighii,
Aciphylla lyallii,
Aciphylla monroi,
Aciphylla montana,
Aciphylla multisecta,
Aciphylla pinnatifida,
Aciphylla polita,
Aciphylla poppelwellii,
Aciphylla scott-thomsonii,
Aciphylla similis,
Aciphylla simplex,
Aciphylla simplicifolia,
Aciphylla spedeni,
Aciphylla squarrosa,
Aciphylla stannensis,
Aciphylla subflabellata,
Aciphylla takahea,
Aciphylla traillii,
Aciphylla traversii,
Aciphylla trifoliolata,
Aciphylla verticillata,
Acronema alpinum,
Acronema astrantiifolium,
Acronema brevipedicellatum,
Acronema bryophilum,