Scabiosa columbaria
A species in the Caprifoliaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Dipsacales
- Family
- Caprifoliaceae
- Genus
- Scabiosa
- Species
- Scabiosa columbaria
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1753
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Scabiosa columbaria. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
40 synonyms in this snapshot
- Asterocephalus amoenusSpreng.
- Asterocephalus columbaria(L.) Wallr.
- Asterocephalus mollissimusSpreng.
- Asterocephalus pumilusSpreng.
- Asterocephalus pyrenaicusSweet
- Columbaria minorGray
- Columbaria patensFourr.
- Columbaria rubellaOpiz ex Steud.
- Columbaria vulgarisJ.Presl & C.Presl
- Scabiosa acaulisThunb.
- Scabiosa amoenaJ.Jacq.
- Scabiosa balbiniSennen & Elías
- Scabiosa brigantiacaJord.
- Scabiosa caeruleaGueldenst.
- Scabiosa caesaraugustanaEcheand.
- Scabiosa commutataRoem. & Schult.
- Scabiosa dubiaVelen.
- Scabiosa grisea(Sommier & Levier) Grossh.
- Scabiosa hyrcanicaSteven
- Scabiosa koelziiRech.f.
- Scabiosa laciniataLicht. ex Roem. & Schult.
- Scabiosa levieriPorta
- Scabiosa longicinctaPau
- Scabiosa longipedunculataHornem.
- Scabiosa nitidaBernh. ex Roem. & Schult.
- Scabiosa nudicaulisLam.
- Scabiosa orophilaTimb.-Lagr. & Jeanb.
- Scabiosa patensJord.
- Scabiosa peduncularisRouy
- Scabiosa permixtaJord. ex Boreau
- Scabiosa polymorphaWeigel
- Scabiosa pumilaBurm.f.
- Scabiosa purpureaSulak.
- Scabiosa rubellaOpiz ex Mert. & W.D.J.Koch
- Scabiosa spretaJord.
- Scabiosa subalpinaBrügger
- Scabiosa thunbergiiRoem. & Schult.
- Scabiosa tolosanaTimb.-Lagr. & Jeanb.
- Sclerostemma columbarium(L.) Schott
- Succisa columbaria(L.) Moench
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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