🌿Native Nature

Small Scabious

Scabiosa columbaria

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Dipsacales ›Family: Caprifoliaceae ›Genus: Scabiosa

About

Scabiosa columbaria, called the small scabious or dwarf pincushion flower, is a widespread species of flowering plant in the genus Scabiosa, native to Europe, Africa, and western Asia, from Sweden to Angola. In the garden it is a short-lived deciduous perennial. In the wild in Europe it prefers to grow in calcareous grasslands.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Small Scabious?
The scientific name of Small Scabious is Scabiosa columbaria.
What is the conservation status of Small Scabious?
The Small Scabious has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Small Scabious belong to?
Small Scabious belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Small Scabious belong to?
Small Scabious belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Small Scabious belong to?
Small Scabious belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Small Scabious belong to?
Small Scabious belongs to the order Dipsacales.
What family does Small Scabious belong to?
Small Scabious belongs to the family Caprifoliaceae.
What genus does Small Scabious belong to?
Small Scabious belongs to the genus Scabiosa.