Atropa bella-donna L.

Taxonomy: Fam. Solanaceae// Genus: Atropa// Species: Atropa bella-donna L.

Determined according to the botanical keys provided in Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1972).

Distribution: Native from West and Central Europe, Mediterranean to Iran according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal.

Habitat: Edges and clearings of European beech forests, in damp and somewhat shady places.

Lifeform: Perennial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.

Flowering period: Summer: JUN, JUL, AUG.

References:

Atropa bella-donna L. Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:814358-1 [Accessed 27.08.2021].

Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (1972). Flora Europaea. Volume 3: Diapensiaceae to Myoporaceae. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.