Nigella ciliaris DC. is a plant in the Ranunculaceae family, order Ranunculales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Nigella ciliaris DC.
Nigella ciliaris is an annual flowering ranunculus native to Cyprus and the Levant, occasionally cultivated for its flowers and seedheads.
Nigella ciliaris DC., commonly known as pinwheel nigella or ciliate love-in-a-mist, is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Ranunculaceae. It is native to Cyprus and the Levant. It is a therophytic annual that grows to between 25 and 35 cm (10 to 14 inches) tall, and it is typically found growing in garrigue habitats. It is occasionally cultivated for its pinwheel-shaped yellow flowers, as well as its striking, long-lasting seedheads.
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Aquilegia einseleana F.W.Schultz
Anemonastrum narcissiflorum subsp. villosissimum (DC.) Á.Löve & D.Löve
Pulsatilla grandis Wender.
Clematis glycinoides DC.
Thalictrum simplex L.
Clematis armandii Franch.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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