Nigella elata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ranunculales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Ordo: Ranunculales

Nigella elata Boiss., Diagn. Pl. Orient. 1: 66 (1843).

Typus: [Turkey, B1 Manisa] "in dumosis montis Mesogis inter Derwend et Alascher, ad basin Tmoli prope Sardes", Jul. 1842, Boissier (G-BOIS).

Homotypic
- Nigella damascena subsp. elata (Boiss.) A.Terracc., Boll. Reale Orto Bot. Palermo 1: 153 (1897).
Heterotypic
- Nigella intermedia K.Koch, Linnaea 19: 48 (1846).
- Nigella involucrata K.Koch, Linnaea 19: 48 (1846), nom. illeg.
- Nigella bithynica Azn., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 44: 165 (1897). -
  - Typus: Lieux pierreux près de Kartal (Asiatic side of Bosporus).

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe
- Regional: Southeastern Europe
  - Bulgaria, Greece (Northeast), Türkiye-in-Europe.
- Regional: Eastern Europe
  - Krym.
Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: Caucasus
  - North Caucasus.
- Regional: Western Asia
  - Cyprus, East Aegean Islands (Lesvos), Türkiye.

Boissier, P.E. 1842 publ. 1843. Diagnoses Plantarum Orientalium Novarum e familiis Thalamifloris. ser. 1, no. 1. 76 pp. Genevae: Typographia Ferd. Ramboz. MDZ Reference page.

Davis, P.H. 1965. Nigella. Pp. 98–105 in Davis, P.H. (ed.), Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands. Vol. 1 (Pteridophyta to Polygalaceae). 567 pp., Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh. Internet Archive, Lending Library Reference page.
Tutin, T.G.† & Akeroyd, J.R. 1993. Nigella. Pp. 251–253 in Tutin, T.G., Burges, N.A., Chater, A.O., Edmondson, J.R., Heywood, V.H., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (eds.), Flora Europaea. Volume 1: Psilotaceae to Platanaceae. 2nd edition, xlvi + 581 pp., Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (UK) / New York / Melbourne, ISBN 0-521-41007-X. Reference page.
Strid, A. 2002. Nigella. Pp. 5–13 in Strid, A. & Tan, K. (eds.), Flora Hellenica. Volume Two (Nymphaeaceae to Platanaceae). A.R.G. Gantner, Ruggell, 511 pp. ISBN 3-904144-92-8 Reference page.
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Dimopoulos, P., Raus, Th., Bergmeier, E., Constantinidis, Th., Iatroú, G., Kokkini, S., Strid, A. & Tzanoudakis, D. 2013. Vascular Plants of Greece: An Annotated Checklist. Englera 31: 1–368. JSTOR PDF Reference page.