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Scorzonera purpurea  L.

Fam.: Asteraceae / Composite Fam.

Synon.:  Podospermum purpureum  (L.) W.D.J.KOCH & ZIZ

Genus:  Scorzonera  L.,  Podospermum  DC.

Authors:
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
	W.D.J.KOCH:		Wilhelm Daniel Joseph Koch (1771 - 1849), German botanist from Kusel
	ZIZ:		Johann Baptist Ziz (1779 - 1829), German botanist
	DC.:		Augustin-Pyrame de Candolle (1778 - 1841), Swiss botanist

Etymology:
	Scorzonera:		scorca (Ital. ) = bark, nera = black
	purpurea:		purple color
	Podospermum:		podos = foot, spermum = seed

Fig. 1:  Scorzonera purpurea / Purple Viper's Grass D Neuleiningen 15.5.2021

Fig. 2:  Scorzonera purpurea / Purple Viper's Grass D Neuleiningen 15.5.2021

Fig. 3:  Scorzonera purpurea / Purple Viper's Grass D Neuleiningen 15.5.2021

Fig. 4:  Scorzonera purpurea / Purple Viper's Grass D Neuleiningen 15.5.2021

Fig. 5:  Scorzonera purpurea / Purple Viper's Grass D Neuleiningen 14.5.2020

Fig. 6:  Scorzonera purpurea / Purple Viper's Grass D Neuleiningen 23.4.2020

Fig. 7:  Scorzonera purpurea / Purple Viper's Grass D Neuleiningen 8.5.2007

Fig. 8:  Scorzonera purpurea / Purple Viper's Grass D Neuleiningen 8.5.2007

Fig. 9:  Scorzonera purpurea / Purple Viper's Grass D Neuleiningen 8.5.2007

Fig. 10:  Scorzonera purpurea / Purple Viper's Grass D Neuleiningen 8.5.2007

Fig. 11:  Scorzonera purpurea / Purple Viper's Grass D Neuleiningen 15.5.2019

Fig. 12:  Scorzonera purpurea / Purple Viper's Grass A Siegendorf 13.5.2022

Fig. 13:  Scorzonera purpurea / Purple Viper's Grass A Perchtoldsdorf 7.5.2022

Fig. 14:  Scorzonera purpurea / Purple Viper's Grass A Perchtoldsdorf 7.5.2022

Fig. 15:  Scorzonera purpurea / Purple Viper's Grass A Perchtoldsdorf 7.5.2022

Fig. 16:  Scorzonera purpurea / Purple Viper's Grass A Perchtoldsdorf 7.5.2022

Fig. 17:  Scorzonera purpurea / Purple Viper's Grass A Perchtoldsdorf 7.5.2022

Fig. 18:  Scorzonera purpurea / Purple Viper's Grass (cultiv.) F Vosges, Botan. Gar. Haut Chitelet 5.8.2008

Fig. 19:  Scorzonera purpurea / Purple Viper's Grass (cultiv.) F Vosges, Botan. Gar. Haut Chitelet 5.8.2008

Fig. 20:  Scorzonera purpurea / Purple Viper's Grass (cultiv.) F Vosges, Botan. Gar. Haut Chitelet 5.8.2008

Fig. 21:  Scorzonera purpurea / Purple Viper's Grass I Campo Imperatore 5.6.2007

Fig. 22:  Scorzonera purpurea / Purple Viper's Grass I Norcia 7.6.2007

Fig. 23:  Scorzonera purpurea / Purple Viper's Grass I Norcia 7.6.2007

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