| Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
| Genus species | Scabiosa silenifolia Waldst. & Kit. |
| Bibliography | Descr. Icon. Pl. Hung. 2: 170 (1805) |
| Native Range | c. Apennines, w. Balkan Peninsula |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Description | basal leaves oblanceolate to broadly lanceolate, entire, ciliate, upper stem leaves lyrate with lanceolate segments, floral heads to 25mm across, radiate |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | bluish lilac |
| Bloom | summer |
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| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in spring and fall; cuttings in summer |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia) |
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