Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
Genus species | Scabiosa cinerea Lapeyr. ex Lam. |
Synonyms | Scabiosa breviseta Jord. |
Scabiosa dissecta Dulac | |
Scabiosa velutina Jord. | |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 500-2000m |
Description | white hirsute, basal leaves lanceolate, dentate, petiolate, stem leaves with large terminal segment and 1-2 pairs small, lateral, linear leaflets, floral heads 1-2cm, compressed |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | bluish purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (France , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Albania , Yugoslavia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CAPRIFOLIACEAE
cinerea hladnikiana (Host) Jasiewicz, Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 71(1): 50 (1975)
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