| Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
| Genus species | Knautia subscaposa Boiss. & Reut. |
| Bibliography | Pugill. Pl. Afr. Bor. Hispan.: 53 (1852) |
| Native Range | c. & s. Spain, nw. Africa |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 30-2000m |
| Description | floral stems coarsely hirsute, leaves subcoriaceous, obovate to broadly oblanceolate, stem leaves lyrate with orbiculate terminal segment, floral heads 2-4cm in diam. |
| Size | 10-50cm |
| Color | purple, violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Knautia arvensis var. subintegerrima (Rouy) O.Bolós & Vigo Knautia arvensis var. subscaposa (Boiss. & Reut.) Pau Knautia arvensis ssp. subscaposa (Boiss. & Reut.) Maire Knautia arvensis f. subscaposa (Boiss. & Reut.) Rouy & E.G.Camus Knautia purpurea ssp. subscaposa (Boiss. & Reut.) Mateo & Figuerola Knautia subscaposa var. subintegerrima Rouy Trichera collina var. subscaposa (Boiss. & Reut.) Pau Trichera collina ssp. subscaposa (Boiss. & Reut.) Rouy Trichera subscaposa (Boiss. & Reut.) Nyman |
| Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, MOR Morocco) |