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Small Scabious

Scabiosa columbaria

Description:

Height: Up to 65 cm Flowers: Violet-Blue in colour in compact heads which are about 2-3 cm across. (June - Sept) The outer flower margins are larger than the inner ones. Fruits: Fruits are papery and dry Leaves: Narrow-Lobed Stem Leaves, and pinnately lobed basal leaves in a rosette

Habitat:

Wildflower Margin


1 species ID suggestions

Field Scabious
Knautia arvensis Knautia arvensis

2 Comments

DanielePralong
DanielePralong 9 months ago

You're welcome Melissa. What a great project you're involves with!

MelissaClareWilson
MelissaClareWilson 9 months ago

Thank you!

Chelmsford, England, United Kingdom

Lat: 51.81, Long: 0.48

Spotted on Aug 1, 2012
Submitted on Aug 1, 2012

Spotted for mission

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