Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Genus:
Species:
bucharica
ID:
381313

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schipcz.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1924

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mater. Gerb. Glavn. Bot. Sada R.S.F.S.R. 5: 174 (1924)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000380645

Common Names

  • Nigella bucharica
  • Bukhara Love-in-a-mist
  • Bukhara Loveinamist

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Synonyms

  • Nigella media Pachom. [unknown]

Description

Nigella bucharica (also called Bukhara nigella, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant in the buttercup family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and grows in dry, open habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Nigella bucharica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and has been used in traditional medicine for the treatment of fever, inflammation, and urinary tract infections.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Nigella bucharica is a small, blue-purple, five-petalled flower, with a single seed. The seedlings are small, with a single leaf and a small root system.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Nigella bucharica is a species of flowering plant in the Ranunculaceae family. It is native to the Caucasus and Central Asia. It can be propagated by seed, and prefers a sunny position in well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures as low as -20°C.

Where to Find Nigella bucharica

Nigella bucharica is native to Central Asia and can be found growing in dry, sunny areas. It is also cultivated in gardens.

Nigella bucharica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Nigella bucharica?

Nigella bucharica

What is the common name of Nigella bucharica?

Buchar Nigella

What is the family of Nigella bucharica?

Ranunculaceae

Species in the Ranunculaceae family

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