Scorzonera purpurea

Scorzonera purpurea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Cichorioideae
Tribus: Cichorieae
Subtribus: Scorzonerinae
Genus: Scorzonera
Species: Scorzonera purpurea

Name

Scorzonera purpurea L., Sp. Pl.: 791 (1753).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Podospermum purpureum (L.) W.D.J.Koch & Ziz, Cat. Pl. Palat.: 13 (1814).
• Heterotypic
  • Hieracium subcoeruleum E.H.L.Krause, J.W.Sturm, Deutschl. Fl. Abbild., ed. 2. 14: 93 (1906).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Europe Eastern Europe Belarus, Central European Russia, East European Russia, South European Russia, Ukraine. Middle Europe Austria, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Poland. Southeastern Europe Albania, Bulgaria, Italy, Romania, Yugoslavia. Southwestern Europe France. Asia-Temperate Middle Asia Kazakhstan. Siberia Altay, Krasnoyarsk, West Siberia. Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent West Himalaya. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Scorzonera purpurea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Haziran 22. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Scorzonera purpurea. Published online. Accessed: 22 Haziran 2025. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2025. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Scorzonera purpurea. Accessed: Haziran 22 2025.

Vernacular names

• Deutsch: Rosarote Schwarzwurzel
• English: Purple Viper's-grass
• français: Scorsonère pourpre