Scabiosa columbaria Linnaeus 1753 (pincushion flower)

Scabiosa columbaria

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum (exhibentes Plantas Rite Cognitas ad Genera Relatas cum Diferentiis Specificis, Nominibus Trivialibus, Synonymis Selectis, Locis Natalibus secundum Systema Sexuale digestas). 1-1200

Belongs to Scabiosa according to C. Linnaeus 1753

Sister taxa: Scabiosa africana, Scabiosa alpina, Scabiosa argentea, Scabiosa arvensis, Scabiosa atropurpurea, Scabiosa cretica, Scabiosa integrifolia, Scabiosa leucantha, Scabiosa ochroleuca, Scabiosa papposa, Scabiosa pterocephala, Scabiosa stellata, Scabiosa succisa, Scabiosa syriaca, Scabiosa tatarica, Scabiosa transylvanica, Scabiosa triandra

Distribution: found only at Upton Warren, Band 3 (Quaternary of the United Kingdom)

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