Nigella sativa
Appearance

Taxonavigation
[edit]| Taxonavigation: Ranunculales |
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| Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Ranunculaceae
Subfamilia: Ranunculoideae
Tribus: Nigelleae
Genus: Nigella
Sectio: N. sect. Nigella
Species: Nigella sativa
Varietates:
N. s. var. hispidula –
N. s. var. sativa
Name
[edit]Nigella sativa L., Sp. Pl. 1: 534 (1753).
Distribution
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Native to:
Introduced into:
References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition |
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 534. Reference page.
Links
[edit]- Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Nigella sativa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 Jan 17. Reference page.
- International Plant Names Index. 2026. Nigella sativa. Published online. Accessed: 17 Jan 2026. Reference page.
- Hassler, M. 2026. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Nigella sativa. Accessed: Jan 17 2026. Reference page.
Vernacular names
[edit]- العربية: حبة البركة
- azərbaycanca: Çörəkotu
- বাংলা: কালোজিরা
- bosanski: Čurekot
- català: Pebreta
- čeština: černucha setá
- Deutsch: Echter Schwarzkümmel
- ދިވެހިބަސް: ކަޅު ދިރި
- English: black cumin, black caraway, black onion seed
- Esperanto: sema nigelo
- فارسی: سیاهدانه
- suomi: Ryytineito
- français: Nigelle cultivée
- עברית: קצח תרבותי
- hornjoserbsce: Sywna čornucha
- Bahasa Indonesia: Jintan hitam
- lietuvių: Sėjamoji juodgrūdė
- latviešu: Sējas melnsēklīte
- Madhurâ: jhinten èreng, jhinteng celleng
- Nederlands: Zwarte komijn
- polski: czarnuszka siewna
- русский: Чернушка посевная
- slovenčina: černuška siata
- српски / srpski: Чурукот
- svenska: Svartkummin
- Türkçe: çörek otu
- українська: Чорнушка посівна
- اردو: کلونجی