Scabiosa columbaria: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Dipsacales
- Family
- Caprifoliaceae
- Genus
- Scabiosa
- Species
- Scabiosa columbaria
- Scientific Name
- Scabiosa columbaria
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Scabiosa columbaria
Scabiosa columbaria, called the small scabious or dwarf pincushion flower, is a widespread species of flowering plant in the genus Scabiosa, native to Europe, Africa, and western Asia, from Sweden to Angola. In the garden it is a short-lived deciduous perennial. In the wild in Europe it prefers to grow in calcareous grasslands.
Growing to 1 m (3.3 ft) tall by 0.5 m (1.6 ft), it has simple branched grey-green leaves, and pale lavender or blue multi-petalled flowers from summer to autumn.
...Scabiosa columbaria in languages:
- Afrikaans
- Bitter bossie
- Afrikaans
- jongmansknoop
- Afrikaans
- Jonkmansknoop
- Afrikaans
- Meerjarige skurfkruid
- Bokmål
- bakkeknapp
- Catalan
- escabiosa
- Czech
- hlaváč fialový
- Danish
- Dueskabiose
- Danish
- Due-Skabiose
- Dutch
- Duifkruid
- English
- Small Scabious
- English
- dove pincushions
- English
- Morning Bride
- English
- Scabiosa
- English
- Wild Scabiosa
- Estonian
- tui-tähtpea
- Finnish
- kivikkotörmäkukka
- French
- Scabieuse colombaire
- German
- Tauben-Skabiose
- German
- Tauben-Grindkraut
- Hungarian
- galambszínű ördögszem
- Italian
- Vedovina selvatica
- Japanese
- セイヨウイトバマツムシソウ
- Lithuanian
- Balandinė žvaigždūnė
- Russian
- Скабиоза голубиная
- Slovene
- navadni grintavec
- Swedish
- fältvädd
- Ukrainian
- Скабіоза голубина
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Scabiosa adzharica
- Scabiosa africana
- Scabiosa albanensis
- Scabiosa angustiloba
- Scabiosa austroafricana
- Scabiosa balcanica
- Scabiosa bipinnata
- Scabiosa buekiana
- Scabiosa canescens
- Scabiosa cephalarioides
- Scabiosa cinerea
- Scabiosa colchica
- Scabiosa columbaria
- Scabiosa comosa
- Scabiosa correvoniana
- Scabiosa corsica
- Scabiosa crinita
- Scabiosa delminiana
- Scabiosa drakensbergensis
- Scabiosa fumarioides
- Scabiosa georgica
- Scabiosa hispidula
- Scabiosa holosericea
- Scabiosa imeretica
- Scabiosa incisa
- Scabiosa japonica
- Scabiosa jezoensis
- Scabiosa lacerifolia
- Scabiosa lachnophylla
- Scabiosa lucida
- Scabiosa mollissima
- Scabiosa nitens
- Scabiosa ochroleuca
- Scabiosa olivieri
- Scabiosa owerinii
- Scabiosa paphlagonica
- Scabiosa parviflora
- Scabiosa praemontana
- Scabiosa pyrenaica
- Scabiosa rotata
- Scabiosa silenifolia
- Scabiosa solymica
- Scabiosa sosnowskyi
- Scabiosa taygetea
- Scabiosa tenuis
- Scabiosa transvaalensis
- Scabiosa triandra
- Scabiosa triniifolia
- Scabiosa turolensis
- Scabiosa tysonii
- Scabiosa uniseta
- Scabiosa velenovskiana
- Scabiosa vestina
- Scabiosa webbiana































































































































































