Scabiosa ochroleuca
Cream Pincushions
Also known as: Asterocephalus flavescens (Griseb. & Schenk) Schur +15 more
- Asterocephalus flavescens (Griseb. & Schenk) Schur
- Asterocephalus luteus (G.Don) Paxton
- Asterocephalus montanus Schur
- Asterocephalus scopolii Rchb.
- Asterocephalus webbianus (D.Don) Spreng.
- Columbaria ochroleuca (L.) J.Presl & C.Presl
- Pentena ochroleuca (L.) Raf.
- Scabiosa columbaria subsp. ochroleuca (L.) Celak.
- Scabiosa columbaria var. ochroleuca (L.) Coult.
- Scabiosa columbaria var. ochroleuca (L.) Wimm. & Grab.
- Scabiosa djurdjurae Chabert
- Scabiosa djurdjurae var. fulva Chabert
- Scabiosa flavescens Griseb. & Schenk
- Scabiosa georgica Sulak.
- Scabiosa heterophyllos S.G.Gmel.
- Scabiosa holophylla Bordz.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Caprifoliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, Scabiosa ochroleuca (commonly known as Cream Pincushions) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Caprifoliaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Mongolia, Northern Africa, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Irkutsk, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Krasnoyarsk, Lebanon-Syria, Mongolia, North Caucasus, Poland, Romania, South European Russia, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Tuva, Ukraine, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Chita, France, Great Britain, Massachusetts