Status:
valid
Authors:
(Parolly, Eren & Nordt) Göktürk
Source:
ipni
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Türk. Bitkileri List. : 321 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001334666
Common Names
- Scabiosa solymica
- Solyma Scabious
- Solyma Scabious
Description
Scabiosa solymica (also called Solymian scabious, among many other common names) is an annual plant native to Turkey. It has a rosette of basal leaves and a single stem with small blue flowers. It grows in dry grasslands and meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Scabiosa solymica is a flowering plant that is often used in gardens and landscapes for its attractive blue flowers. It is also used as an ornamental plant in flower beds and borders. The leaves of the plant can also be used as a herbal remedy for treating digestive issues such as indigestion and nausea.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Scabiosa solymica are white and have five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Where to Find Scabiosa solymica
Scabiosa solymica can be found in Turkey.
Scabiosa solymica FAQ
What is the natural habitat of Scabiosa solymica?
Scabiosa solymica is native to the Mediterranean region.
What type of soil is best for Scabiosa solymica?
Scabiosa solymica prefers well-drained, sandy soil.
How much sunlight does Scabiosa solymica need?
Scabiosa solymica prefers full sun to partial shade.
Species in the Scabiosa genus
Scabiosa andryifolia,
Scabiosa adzharica,
Scabiosa holosericea,
Scabiosa imeretica,
Scabiosa jezoensis,
Scabiosa fumarioides,
Scabiosa georgica,
Scabiosa eremophila,
Scabiosa farinosa,
Scabiosa owerinii,
Scabiosa paphlagonica,
Scabiosa parielii,
Scabiosa ochroleuca,
Scabiosa praemontana,
Scabiosa parviflora,
Scabiosa nitens,
Scabiosa lucidula,
Scabiosa libyca,
Scabiosa lucida,
Scabiosa mollissima,
Scabiosa meskhetica,
Scabiosa balcanica,
Scabiosa atropurpurea,
Scabiosa arenaria,
Scabiosa correvoniana,
Scabiosa corsica,
Scabiosa columbaria,
Scabiosa beauverdiana,
Scabiosa bipinnata,
Scabiosa colchica,
Scabiosa cinerea,
Scabiosa cephalarioides,
Scabiosa canescens,
Scabiosa cartenniana,
Scabiosa triandra,
Scabiosa taygetea,
Scabiosa tenuis,
Scabiosa tenuisecta,
Scabiosa thysdrusiana,
Scabiosa pyrenaica,
Scabiosa silenifolia,
Scabiosa sosnowskyi,
Scabiosa semipapposa,
Scabiosa triniifolia,
Scabiosa turolensis,
Scabiosa velenovskiana,
Scabiosa vestina,
Scabiosa webbiana,
Scabiosa daucoides,
Scabiosa africana,
Species in the Caprifoliaceae family
Bassecoia bretschneideri,
Bassecoia siamensis,
Bassecoia hookeri,
Cephalaria duzceensis,
Cephalaria alpina,
Cephalaria ambrosioides,
Cephalaria anatolica,
Cephalaria aristata,
Cephalaria armeniaca,
Cephalaria armerioides,
Cephalaria armoraciifolia,
Cephalaria attenuata,
Cephalaria axillaris,
Cephalaria aytachii,
Cephalaria balansae,
Cephalaria balkharica,
Cephalaria beijiangensis,
Cephalaria calcarea,
Cephalaria cedrorum,
Cephalaria charadzeae,
Cephalaria cilicica,
Cephalaria coriacea,
Cephalaria dagestanica,
Cephalaria decurrens,
Cephalaria demetrii,
Cephalaria dichaetophora,
Cephalaria dirmilensis,
Cephalaria ekimiana,
Cephalaria elazigensis,
Cephalaria elmaliensis,
Cephalaria fanourii,
Cephalaria flava,
Cephalaria foliosa,
Cephalaria galpiniana,
Cephalaria gazipashensis,
Cephalaria gigantea,
Cephalaria goetzei,
Cephalaria hakkiarica,
Cephalaria hirsuta,
Cephalaria humilis,
Cephalaria integrifolia,
Cephalaria isaurica,
Cephalaria joppensis,
Cephalaria juncea,
Cephalaria katangensis,
Cephalaria kesruanica,
Cephalaria kotschyi,
Cephalaria laevigata,
Cephalaria leucantha,
Cephalaria litvinovii,
References
Özkan Eren: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Eren' in the authors string.
Birgit Nordt: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Nordt' in the authors string.