Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Dipsacales > Caprifoliaceae > Scabiosa > Scabiosa syriaca

Scabiosa syriaca (Syrian cephalaria)

Attributes

Edible [1]  May be edible. See the Plants For A Future link below for details.
Flower Type [1]  Hermaphrodite
Lifespan [1]  Annual
Structure [2]  Herb
Usage [1]  The seed contains 22.6% oil, it is used as a fuel;
View Plants For A Future Record : Scabiosa syriaca

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Humber Estuary 90582 England, United Kingdom
Tigrovaia Balka Zapovednik State Nature Reserve Ia 146860 Tajikistan  

External References

USDA Plant Profile

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Plants For A Future licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License
♦ 2Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0