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Bunium luristanicum

Bunium luristanicum is a tuberous geophyte in the carrot family, native to western and southwestern Iran. Little is documented about cultivation, so treat care details as provisional.

Family
Apiaceae (Carrot family)
Grows as
Bulb
Light
Full sun
Water
Water sparingly during its growing season and keep it dry while dormant in summer.
Soil
Free-draining, gritty soil or mineral mix.
Temperature
Hardy to cold winters typical of its Iranian mountain range; protect from prolonged frost in pots.
How easy
Moderate
Edible
Yes, some parts
Native range
W. & SW. Iran
Climate
temperate

About

Bunium luristanicum is a species of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae described by Karl Heinz Rechinger. Bunium luristanicum is placed in the family Apiaceae. For this species, no subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life. It is found in western and southwestern Iran.

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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Bunium luristanicum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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