Species

Sanguisorba minor Scop.

Small Burnet

Rosaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Rosaceae (Rose family)
Genus: Sanguisorba (Burnet)

Synonyms

Sanguisorba minor
Pimpinella minor
Pimpinella sanguisorba
Poterium collinum
Poterium minus
Poterium sanguisorba
Poterium vulgare
Sanguisorba pimpinella
Sanguisorba poterium
Sanguisorba vulgaris

Related species

Sanguisorba minor Scop. - Small Burnet
Sanguisorba officinalis L. - Great Burnet

Traits


    10&#8211;80&#8239;cm tall. <span class="v1">inflorescence:</span> terminal, capitate, <ba><b>the upper flowers &#9792;, the central &#9893;, the lower &#9794;</b></ba>, <ba><b>spherical to short-ovoid</b></ba>. <span class="v1">epicalyx:</span> absent. <span class="v...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Sanguisorba minor

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Sanguisorba minor

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Sanguisorba minor

Sanguisorba minor

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • extensively used or natural grassland, dwarf shrub heaths, screes, rocky habitats, ruderal vegetation

  • in dry habitats

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