Rock Garden Plants
Scabiosa pyrenaica All.  
Home
Families
Genus
Territory
Habitat
Synonyms
Types
Galery
Info
FamilyCAPRIFOLIACEAE
Genus speciesScabiosa pyrenaica All. 
SynonymsScabiosa ambigua Avé-Lall.
 Scabiosa mollissima DC.
 Scabiosa vestita Jord.
Habitatgrassland
Altitudesubalpine
Descriptionleaves on both faces densely tomentose, the basal elliptic, acute, crenate, stem leaves lyrate, segments lanceolate, acuminate, heads large, long pedunculate
Size15-35cm
Colorblue-violet
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in spring and fall; cuttings in summer
Territory Europe
     Southwestern Europe (France )
     Southeastern Europe (Italy)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

CAPRIFOLIACEAE

Scabiosa pyrenaica All., Fl. Pedem. 1: 140 (1785)

Synonyms:
Asterocephalus pyrenaicus (All.) Colla
Scabiosa columbaria pyrenaica (All.) P.Fourn.
Sclerostemma pyrenaicum (All.) Schott

Scabiosa ambigua Avé-Lall.
Scabiosa columbaria vestita (Jord.) H.P.Fuchs-Eckert
Scabiosa laxiflora Willd. ex Link
Scabiosa mollissima DC.
Scabiosa tomentosa J.F.Gmel.
Scabiosa vestita Jord.

sw. Alps
12 FRA 13 ITA

subalpine

Version 9.0
(c) 1990-2021 RNDr. Pavel Slabý