خمشه / رصاصية أوروبية /

Plumbago europaea L.

Edibility and usage

Blooming period
June to November
Seed collection period
September to December

Description

Perenniality
Perennial
Petal colour
  • Pink
  • Violet
Life form
  • Hemicryptophyte
Foliage
Evergreen

Scientifc data

Genus
Plumbago
Family
Plumbaginaceae
Wikidata item
Q1418304
GBIF Item
Plumbago europaea L. (4090052)

References

  1. Temple, Augusta A. Flowers & Trees of Palestine. Society for promoting Christian knowledge, 1929.
  2. Zohary, Michael. Flora Palaestina. Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, 1972.
  3. Crowfoot, Grace Mary Hood. From Cedar to Hyssop; a Study in the Folklore of Plants in Palestine. London, Sheldon Press; New York and Toronto, The Macmillan Co., 1932.

Citation

Plumbago europaea L. in Barari platform (2026). Barari Flora Taxonomy. https://barari.org/species/2564 accessed via barari.org on 2/19/2026.

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