Scabiosa columbaria--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Lake Sibaya Lodge. 2 Oct 03. 042.jpg
Scabiosa columbaria--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Lake Sibaya Lodge. 2 Oct 03. 041.jpg
Scabiosa columbaria--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Lake Sibaya Lodge. 2 Oct 03. 040.jpg
Scabiosa columbaria--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Lake Sibaya Lodge. 2 Oct 03. 044.jpg
Scabiosa columbaria--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Lake Sibaya Lodge. 2 Oct 03. 043.jpg
Native to 45 botanical countries across Europe, Africa, and Temperate Asia; introduced into Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Ohio (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal (Hibiscus Coast NU)
-31.006667, 30.177222
Location Remarks
Umtamvuna Nature Reserve, west of Port Edward. Rock outcrop in grassland along the south rim of the gorge.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Genus
Scabiosa
Specific Epithet
columbaria
Authorship
L.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 3.2
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.3
Global rank
#169,390 of 335,497
Top 51%
Extinction probability
9%
