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Viper's-grasses
Scorzonera
Scorzonera is a genus of flowering plants in the dandelion tribe within the daisy family.
47 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Mediterranean Serpent-root
speciesScorzonera laciniata

Viper's-grass
speciesScorzonera humilis

purple salsify
speciesScorzonera purpurea

Grey Salsify
speciesScorzonera cana

Scorzonera rosea
speciesScorzonera rosea

Scorzonera radiata
speciesScorzonera radiata

Scorzonera angustifolia
speciesScorzonera angustifolia

Scorzonera parviflora
speciesScorzonera parviflora

Scorzonera sinensis
speciesScorzonera sinensis

Scorzonera glabra
speciesScorzonera glabra

Scorzonera albicaulis
speciesScorzonera albicaulis

Scorzonera bupleurifolia
speciesScorzonera bupleurifolia

Scorzonera aristata
speciesScorzonera aristata

Scorzonera alpigena
speciesScorzonera alpigena

Scorzonera meyeri
speciesScorzonera meyeri

Scorzonera paradoxa
speciesScorzonera paradoxa

Scorzonera sericeolanata
speciesScorzonera sericeolanata

Scorzonera sublanata
speciesScorzonera sublanata

Scorzonera pratorum
speciesScorzonera pratorum

Scorzonera radicosa
speciesScorzonera radicosa

Scorzonera lachnostegia
speciesScorzonera lachnostegia

Scorzonera tragopogonoides
speciesScorzonera tragopogonoides

Scorzonera schweinfurthii
speciesScorzonera schweinfurthii

Scorzonera gorovanica
speciesScorzonera gorovanica

Himalayan Viper Grass
speciesScorzonera virgata

Scorzonera persepolitana
speciesScorzonera persepolitana

Scorzonera songorica
speciesScorzonera songorica

Scorzonera bracteosa
speciesScorzonera bracteosa

Podospermum armeniacum
speciesPodospermum armeniacum
Scorzonera acanthoclada
speciesScorzonera acanthoclada

Scorzonera pygmaea
speciesScorzonera pygmaea

Scorzonera scyria
speciesScorzonera scyria

Scorzonera lafranchisiana
speciesScorzonera lafranchisiana
Scorzonera alaica
speciesScorzonera alaica

Scorzonera acuminata
speciesScorzonera acuminata
Scorzonera yildirimlii
speciesScorzonera yildirimlii
Scorzonera zorkunensis
speciesScorzonera zorkunensis
Scorzonera lacera
speciesScorzonera lacera

Scorzonera veratrifolia
speciesScorzonera veratrifolia

Scorzonera grubovii
speciesScorzonera grubovii
Scorzonera drarii
speciesScorzonera drarii
Scorzonera iliensis
speciesScorzonera iliensis
Scorzonera calcitrapifolia
speciesScorzonera calcitrapifolia
Scorzonera luristanica
speciesScorzonera luristanica
Scorzonera kozlowskyi
speciesScorzonera kozlowskyi
Scorzonera safievii
speciesScorzonera safievii
Scorzonera hieraciifolia
speciesScorzonera hieraciifolia
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Commentaries on the Six Books of Pedanius Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1565 · p.710

Commentaries on the Six Books of Pedanius Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1565 · p.709

Florum et coronariarum historia
Rembert Dodoens · 1568 · p.228

History of Rare Plants of Pannonia
Carolus Clusius · 1576 · p.715

History of Rare Plants of Pannonia
Carolus Clusius · 1576 · p.713

History of Rare Plants of Pannonia
Carolus Clusius · 1576 · p.711

A New Herbal, or History of Plants
Rembert Dodoens (trans. Henry Lyte) · 1578 · p.191

History of Rare Plants Observed in Pannonia
Carolus Clusius · 1583 · p.644

History of Rare Plants Observed in Pannonia
Carolus Clusius · 1583 · p.642

History of Rare Plants Observed in Pannonia
Carolus Clusius · 1583 · p.640

Rariorum Plantarum Historia (with Fungorum Historia)
Carolus Clusius · 1601 · p.520

Rariorum Plantarum Historia (with Fungorum Historia)
Carolus Clusius · 1601 · p.520
In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 53852.