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barbas-de-velho

Nigella damascena

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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Japan, Taiwan), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (planta)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Ranunculales (Ranunculales)

Species

Nigella damascena (barbas-de-velho)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish barbas-de-velho

French nigelle de Damas

German Damaszener Schwarzkümmel

Portuguese barbas-de-velho

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of barbas-de-velho?

The scientific name of barbas-de-velho is Nigella damascena. It belongs to the genus Nigella.

Where does barbas-de-velho live?

barbas-de-velho is found in Widely distributed across Asia (India, Japan, Taiwan), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France.

What family does barbas-de-velho belong to?

barbas-de-velho (Nigella damascena) belongs to the genus Nigella, which is part of the taxonomic family Ranunculaceae.

What kingdom does barbas-de-velho belong to?

barbas-de-velho (Nigella damascena) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).

What are the closest relatives of barbas-de-velho?

The closest relatives of barbas-de-velho in the genus Nigella include ajenuz, wild fennel-flower.