Root
Type: subglobose tuberous rhizome
33
Species
Species with this characteristic
33 species catalogued
sorted alphabetically
Aquilegia atrata
Dark Columbine
Ranunculaceae
Aristolochia lutea
Yellow Birthwort
Aristolochiaceae
Artemisia verlotiorum
Chinese Mugwort
Asteraceae
Arum italicum
Italian Lords-and-Ladies
Araceae
Bellis perennis
Daisy
Asteraceae
Campanula persicifolia
Peach-leaved Bellflower
Campanulaceae
Carlina corymbosa
Carlina raggio d'oro
Asteraceae
Clematis flammula
Virgin's-Bower
Ranunculaceae
Convolvulus cantabrica
Cantabrian Bindweed
Convolvulaceae
Echinophora spinosa
Prickly Samphire
Apiaceae
Epipactis atrorubens
Dark-Red Helleborine
Orchidaceae
Ficaria verna
Lesser Celandine
Ranunculaceae
Filipendula vulgaris
Dropwort
Rosaceae
Gymnadenia conopsea
Fragrant Orchid
Orchidaceae
Helleborus viridis
Green Hellebore
Ranunculaceae
Himantoglossum robertianum
Giant orchid
Orchidaceae
Hypericum perforatum
Common St. Johnswort
Hypericaceae
Neottia ovata
Common Twayblade
Orchidaceae
Ophrys apifera
Bee Orchid
Orchidaceae
Orchis mascula
Early-Purple Orchid
Orchidaceae
Oxalis pes-caprae
Bermuda-Buttercup
Oxalidaceae
Parietaria officinalis
Eastern Pellitory-of-the-wall
Urticaceae
Primula veris
Cowslip
Primulaceae
Primula vulgaris
Primrose
Primulaceae
Rumex obtusifolius
Broad-Leaved Dock
Polygonaceae
Scorzonera rosea
Scorzonera rosea
Asteraceae
Serapias neglecta
Scarce Tongue-orchid
Orchidaceae
Serapias parviflora
Small-flowered Tongue-orchid
Orchidaceae
Serapias vomeracea
Long-lipped Tongue-orchid
Orchidaceae
Solidago virgaurea
Goldenrod
Asteraceae
Sonchus arvensis
Perennial Sow-thistle
Asteraceae
Sorghum halepense
Johnson-Grass
Poaceae
Umbilicus rupestris
Navelwort
Crassulaceae
Frequently asked questions
- How many species with the characteristic «Type: subglobose tuberous rhizome» are catalogued?
- The catalogue contains 33 Italian wild plant species with the characteristic «Type: subglobose tuberous rhizome».
- How to recognise species with the characteristic «Type: subglobose tuberous rhizome»?
- Species with characteristic «Type: subglobose tuberous rhizome» are identified by observing this feature. Each species sheet includes field photographs to facilitate recognition.
- Where in Italy do species with «Type: subglobose tuberous rhizome» grow?
- They grow in various Italian natural habitats: meadows, woods, coastal areas, rocky environments and wastelands. Distribution varies by species.
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