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Scabiosa
Family: Caprifoliaceae
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Vascular plants of NE US and adjacent Canada
Cal cupuliform, the upper part usually prolonged into 5 setae; involucel 8-ribbed and cylindric below, expanded above into an orbicular or funnelform, scarious corona with many (sometimes excurrent) veins; cor with short tube and 5 unequal lobes, the marginal ones usually enlarged and subradiate; herbs with long-pedunculate heads and 1-3 rows of herbaceous involucral bracts. 80, Eurasia, Afr.

Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.

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Species within inventory project: Arizona Flora
Scabiosa atropurpurea
Image of Scabiosa atropurpurea
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Scabiosa columbaria
Image of Scabiosa columbaria
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This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services [MG-70-19-0057-19].
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