Nigella arvensis var. caudata Boiss.

First published in Fl. Orient. 1: 66 (1867)
This name is a synonym of Nigella deserti

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Townsend, C.C. & Guest, E. (eds.) (1980). Flora of Iraq 4(2): 628-1199. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad. [Cited as Nigella arvensis var. assyriaca.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1965). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 1: 1-567. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh. [Cited as Nigella arvensis var. caudata.]

Other Data

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Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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