Species

Bunium bulbocastanum L.

Great Pignut

Apiaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Apiaceae (Carrot family)
Genus: Bunium (Earth-Nut)

Synonyms

Bunium bulbocastanum
Bulbocastanum linnaei

Related species

Bunium bulbocastanum L. - Great Pignut

Traits


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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Bunium bulbocastanum

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Bunium bulbocastanum

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Bunium bulbocastanum

Bunium bulbocastanum

Status

  • archaeophyte

Habitat

  • perennial herbaceous vegetation, extensively used or natural grassland, dwarf shrub heaths, ruderal vegetation, fields, vineyards

  • in alkaline, dry habitats

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