Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Ranunculanae > Order Ranunculales > Family Ranunculaceae > Tribe Nigelleae > Genus Nigella

Nigella damascena L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Nigella*	L.	accepted genus name
*Nigella arvensis*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Nigella carpatha*	Strid	taxonomically included in
*Nigella ciliaris*	DC.	taxonomically included in
*Nigella damascena*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Nigella degenii*	Vierh.	taxonomically included in
*Nigella deserti*	Boiss.	taxonomically included in
*Nigella doerfleri*	Vierh.	taxonomically included in
*Nigella elata*	Boiss.	taxonomically included in
*Nigella fumariifolia*	Kotschy	taxonomically included in
*Nigella hispanica*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Nigella icarica*	Strid	taxonomically included in
*Nigella integrifolia*	Regel	taxonomically included in
*Nigella koyuncui*	Dönmez & Uğurlu	taxonomically included in
*Nigella lancifolia*	Hub.-Mor.	taxonomically included in
*Nigella latisecta*	P. H. Davis	taxonomically included in
*Nigella orientalis*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Nigella oxypetala*	Boiss.	taxonomically included in
*Nigella papillosa*	G. López	taxonomically included in
*Nigella sativa*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Nigella segetalis*	M. Bieb.	taxonomically included in
*Nigella stellaris*	Boiss.	taxonomically included in
*Nigella stricta*	Strid	taxonomically included in
*Nigella turcica*	Dönmez & Mutlu	taxonomically included in

Species group names

*Nigella damascena subsp. minor*	(Boiss.) A. Terracc.	heterotypic synonym
*Nigella damascena var. minor*	Boiss.	heterotypic synonym
*Nigella elata*	sensu OSORIO-TAFALL B. F. & G. M. SERAPHIM - List of the vascular plants of Cyprus. Ministry of agriculture and natural resources, Nicosia, 1973. [i]-v, [i], 1-137.	misapplied name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Aragonese: arañuela sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Basque: abechea; gatu-bixar; katu-bixar; katu-bixarra sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Catalan: aranya; aranya de camp; aranyas; aranyola; barba d´ermità; barba de ermità; barba d'ermitá; barba d'ermità; ermità; estel; estela-mare; estrella de camp; estrelleta de camp; estrelletes de camp; flor d'aranya; llanternes; lluenta; niella lluent; niella lluenta; unflabou sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Finnish: tarhaneito sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS

Galician: barbas-do-velho; damas-entre-verde; damas-no-bosque; luceiros; luceros sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Majorcan: araña; aranya; estela-mare; herba de capseta; llanterna; llanternas; llanternes sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Portuguese: alipivre; alipivre-dos-campos; barbas de velho; barbas-de-velho; barbas-do-velho; cabelos-de-Vénus; dama-entre-verdes; damas entre verde; damas no bosque; damas-do-bosque; damas-entre-verde; damas-no-bosque; luceiros; nigela; nigela-dos-alqueives sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Spanish, Castillian: agenuz; agenuz de jardín; ajeluz; ajenuz; ajenuz de jardín; araña; arañas; arañuela; arañuelas; axenuz; axenuz de jardín que hace la simiente muy negra; capuchino; ermità; estrella de mar; farolillo; manueles; neguilla; neguilla común; neguilla damascena; neguilla damascena de Cienfuegos; neguilla damascena de flor doblada; neguilla de Damasco; neguilla que hace la simiente muy negra; trompo sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Swedish: jungfrun i det gröna sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS