Caprifoliaceae FAMILY
Scabiosa columbaria
Scabiosa columbaria
Edibility
1/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Scabiosa columbaria is a perennial plant that can grow up to 0.75 metres tall. It has uses.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeEurope, including Britain, south and east from the Arctic circle to N. Africa, Siberia and W. Asia.
HabitatDry calcareous pastures, banks etc, to 600 metres[ 17 Title Flora of the British Isles. Publication Author Clapham, Tutin and Warburg. Publisher Cambridge University Press Year 1962 ISBN - Description A very comprehensive flora, the standard reference book but it has no pictures. ].