Scabiosa columbaria L.

  • Filed As

    Dipsacaceae
    Scabiosa columbaria L.

  • Collector(s)

    H. I. Stevens 493 with Elmarie van der Watt, 19 Oct 2005

  • Location

    South Africa. Free State. Thabo Mofutsanyane Distr. Mun. Excelsior. Korannaberg Mountain range. Approx. 135km NE from Bloemfontein. On road S111 from Korannaberg Adventures to the town of Excelsior, approx. 21km W of Korannaberg Adventures from turn-off.

  • Habitat

    growing along roadside.

  • Description

    Large herb to 1m; flowers white.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1170055

    Occurrence ID: 7f52770f-dd0b-4b19-9f08-1b7671d56cc7

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Dipsacales

  • Family

    Caprifoliaceae

  • All Determinations

    Scabiosa columbaria L. det H. J. T. Venter, 01 May 2006

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    South Africa

  • State/Province

    Free State

  • County/Municipio

    Thabo Mofutsanyane Distr. Mun.

  • Locality

    Excelsior. Korannaberg Mountain range. Approx. 135km NE from Bloemfontein. On road S111 from Korannaberg Adventures to the town of Excelsior, approx. 21km W of Korannaberg Adventures from turn-off

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1457 m. (4780 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -28.9054, 27.1022

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS. coordinates from hand-held GPS

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"TIN# New York Botanical Garden
Plants of South Africa
DIPSACACEAE
Scabiosa columbaria JL
det. H. J. Venter, 2006
South Africa. Free State, Excelsior. Korannaberg Mountain range.
Approx. 135km NE from Bloemfontein. On road SI 11 from
Korannaberg Adventures to the town of Excelsior, approx. 21km W
of Korannaberg Adventures from turn-off. 28° 54’ 19.3 S: 27° 6'
7.9 E. Elevation: ca. 1457 m. (coordinates from hand-held
Growing along roadside.
Large herb to lm; flowers white.
Collected by: Hannah L Stevens (Coll. No. 493) & Elmarie van der
Watt
19 October 2005
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