Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Scabiosa columbaria L.


CAPRIFOLIACEAE Family selection - Honeysuckle family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Scabiosa columbaria L. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 99 (1753)
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Dove pincushions
en English name: pigeon's scabious
English name: pigeon's-scabious
French name: oeil de perdrix
Italian name: Vedovina selvatica
German name: Tauben-Skabiose

Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Biennial, Perennial
 

Synonyms:



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteridae
Order: Dipsacales
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Genus: Scabiosa
Species:


Page counter: 1849 ( AVG: 221.05 / 219.747 )



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Scabiosa columbaria
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Scabiosa columbaria
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Scabiosa columbaria
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Trento, Monte Bondone, Orto Botanico., TN, Trentino- Alto Adige, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

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Jacob Sturm, Johann Georg Sturm - Deutschlands Flora in Abbildungen (1796). - This image is in the public domain because its copyright has expired.

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Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".

Scabiosa columbaria
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Scabiosa columbaria
Scabiosa columbaria
Credit: Photo by Gianluca Nicolella - http://www.actaplantarum.org

Scabiosa columbaria
Scabiosa columbaria
Credit: Photo by Enrico Romani

Scabiosa columbaria
Scabiosa columbaria
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Scabiosa columbaria
Scabiosa columbaria
Credit: Photo by Enrico Romani

Scabiosa columbaria
Scabiosa columbaria
Credit: Photo by Gianluca Nicolella - http://www.actaplantarum.org

Scabiosa columbaria
Scabiosa columbaria
Credit: Photo by Enrico Romani

Scabiosa columbaria
Scabiosa columbaria
Credit: Photo by Enzo De Santis

Scabiosa columbaria
Scabiosa columbaria
Walter Hood Fitch - Illustrations of the British Flora (1924) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".

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Scabiosa columbaria
Jan Kops et al. - Flora Batava - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".

Scabiosa columbaria
Scabiosa columbaria
Credit: Photo by Gianluca Nicolella - http://www.actaplantarum.org

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Scabiosa columbaria
Hippolyte Coste - Flore descriptive et illustrée de la France, de la Corse et des contrées limitrophes, 1901-1906 - This image is in public domain because its copyright has expired.

Scabiosa columbaria
Scabiosa columbaria
Credit: Photo by Enzo De Santis

Scabiosa columbaria
Scabiosa columbaria
Credit: Photo by Enzo De Santis

Scabiosa columbaria
Scabiosa columbaria
Credit: Photo by Enrico Romani

Scabiosa columbaria
Scabiosa columbaria
Picture modified from Graebner, Paul - Taschenbuch zum Pflanzenbestimmen (1918) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled GNU Free Documentation License.

Scabiosa columbaria
Scabiosa columbaria
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Scabiosa columbaria
Scabiosa columbaria
C. Hoffmann - Botanischer Bilder-Atlas (1884) - This image is in the public domain because its copyright has expired.

Scabiosa columbaria
Scabiosa columbaria
Credit: Photo by Enzo De Santis

Scabiosa columbaria
Scabiosa columbaria
Credit: Photo by Enzo De Santis

Scabiosa columbaria
Scabiosa columbaria
Credit: Photo by Gianluca Nicolella - http://www.actaplantarum.org


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (MA, NJ, NY, OH)

Distributional map for Scabiosa columbaria L.
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(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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