Many of the species in this genus have common names that include the word
scabious; however some plants commonly known as
scabious are
Kaynak: ScabiosaThe grass-leaved
scabious (Scabiosa graminifolia) is a species of
scabious found in the Mediterranean region. The plant grows on rocky
Kaynak: Grass-leaved scabiousSheep's bit
scabious, Jasione montana, is a low-growing plant in the Campanulaceae family found in rocky places and upland regions of
Kaynak: Jasione montanaScabiosa atropurpurea (Sweet
scabious) is an ornamental plant of Scabiosa genus in the Dipsacaceae family. References : author Pink, A. |
Kaynak: Scabiosa atropurpureaThe Caucasian
scabious or Caucasian pincushion flower (Scabiosa caucasica) is a species of
scabious . The plant can reach a height of 40–
Kaynak: Scabiosa caucasicaScabiosa ochroleuca, commonly called cream
scabious, is a species of scabiosa with creamy yellow flower heads. It is native to Europe
Kaynak: Scabiosa ochroleucaSpecies include the Devil's bit
scabious, Succisa pratensis . Species : Succisa alpina Succisa altissima Succisa ambrosioides Succisa
Kaynak: SuccisaThe larvae feed on devil's-bit
scabious (Succisa pratensis ) and field
scabious (Knautia arvensis ). Wingspan 40 | 50 | mm. jpg |
Kaynak: Hemaris tityusand are attracted to a wide variety of flower s such as knapweed and
scabious as well as the larva l food plants bird's foot trefoil and
Kaynak: Six-spot BurnetWild flowers include devil's-bit
scabious and Common Tormentil , and the small copper butterfly is found there. There is access from The
Kaynak: The Mill FieldDamp, herb rich areas have uncommon plants characteristic of old meadows such as great burnet , sneezewort and devil's bit
scabious .
Kaynak: Edgware Way GrasslandThere are two distinct plant communities, the larger of which , dominated by blue moor-grass, Sesleria albicans , and small
scabious,
Kaynak: Fishburn Grassland