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Ranunculaceae

Delphinium staphisagria L.

Family
Ranunculaceae
Genus
Delphinium

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Delphinium staphisagria: Delphinium staphisagria , Ranunculaceae, Lice-Bane, Stavesacre, habitus. The seeds are used in homeopathy as remedy: Staphisagria
Photo: H. Zell, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (17)
Arabic
عائق جبلي, حب راس, زبيب الجبل, زبيب بري, ميويزج
arz
عائق جبلى
Azerbaijani
Yandırıcı mahmızçiçək
Catalan
Estafisàgria
Chinese
除虱草
French
Staphisaigre
German
Stephanskraut
hsb
Hniduš
Hungarian
Csípős sarkantyúfű
io
Stafisagro
Japanese
デルフィニウム・スタフィサグリア
Norwegian Bokmål
Stefansurt
Persian
زباندرقفا
Russian
Живокость аптечная, Гнидник, Живокость сколка, Живокость соколка, Стафизагрия
Spanish
Abarraz, Alberas, Alberraz, Coca piojera, Estafisagria, Habarraz, Hierba piojenta, Mata piojo
Swedish
Giftriddarsporre
Turkish
Bit otu, Bitotu, Delphinum staphysagria

Synonyms

  • Staphisagria hirtella Jord.
  • Staphisagria macrosperma Spach
  • Staphisagria moschata Jord.

Flowers

In flower
May to June (from 40 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.