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Circaea lutetiana

Broadleaf Enchanter's Nightshade, Common Enchanter's Nightshade
Other regional names: Enchanter's Nightshade +1 more
  • Enchanter's Nightshade
  • Witch's Grass
Also known as: Carlostephania major (Lam.) Bubani +15 more
  • Carlostephania major (Lam.) Bubani
  • Circaea erecta Gilib.
  • Circaea lutetiana f. albiflora H.Lév. ex Hegi
  • Circaea lutetiana f. aprica H.Lév. ex Hegi
  • Circaea lutetiana f. brevipes (Batt.) H.Lév.
  • Circaea lutetiana f. brevipes Batt.
  • Circaea lutetiana f. carneostyla H.Lév. ex Hegi
  • Circaea lutetiana f. cordifolia Lasch
  • Circaea lutetiana f. glaberrima Lasch
  • Circaea lutetiana f. hirsuta (Podp.) Hayek
  • Circaea lutetiana f. hirtopetiolata H.Lév.
  • Circaea lutetiana f. longipes Batt.
  • Circaea lutetiana f. longipetiolata H.Lév. ex Hegi
  • Circaea lutetiana f. mediterranea (Asch. & Magnus) Paol.
  • Circaea lutetiana f. ovatifolia Lasch
  • Circaea lutetiana f. pseudocordata H.Lév.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Onagraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Originating in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, Circaea lutetiana (commonly known as Broadleaf Enchanter's Nightshade or Common Enchanter's Nightshade) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Onagraceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Netherlands, North Caucasus, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Yugoslavia

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