Observations in the Species: Scabiosa columbaria

English Name: 'Mamokhale or Bitterbos or Hlaku-Ea-Pitsi or Ibheka or Ilelemimoya or Isilawu Esikhulu or Iyeza Lamehlo or Jonkmansknoop or Koringblom or Makgha or Meerjarige Skurfkruid or Moholungoane or Morning Bride or Perennial Scabious or Rice Flower or Scabious or Selömi or Tlhaku Ea Pitsi or Two-leaf Scabious or Ubucubele or Udoloqina or Uxhaphozi or Wild Scabiosa or Wild Scabious

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Location: Fernwood Estate, Sparrebosch Hill, Knysna
Observed on: 14th June 2013
Added to iSpot: 15th June 2013
Likely ID: Perennial Scabious (Scabiosa columbaria)
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 1
Description: Annual about 30cm high, leaves and lower stem densely hairy, flower construction Scabious-like

Scabiose

Scabiose
By: tony rebelo
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Location: Wodehouse Trail above Rooidraai
Observed on: 7th May 2013
Added to iSpot: 18th May 2013
Likely ID: Scabiosa columbaria
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0

Scabious

Scabious
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Location: Oaklands 104 Goewermentsberg Kamdeboo Mountains
Observed on: 29th January 2013
Added to iSpot: 11th May 2013
Likely ID: Scabious (Scabiosa columbaria)
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0

Selago

Selago
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Location: Middagbergkloof Kleindrakenstein
Observed on: 12th January 2013
Added to iSpot: 25th April 2013
Likely ID: jongmansknoop (Scabiosa columbaria)
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 1
Comments: 3

Scabiosa columbaria

Scabiosa columbaria
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Location: Rooiberg Nature Reserve, WC
Observed on: 29th November 2012
Added to iSpot: 4th April 2013
Likely ID: Scabiosa columbaria
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 4
Comments: 0

Scabiosa columbaria

Scabiosa columbaria
By: Nicky
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Location: Cloud Nine
Observed on: 9th March 2013
Added to iSpot: 11th March 2013
Likely ID: Scabious (Scabiosa columbaria)
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 5
Comments: 1
Description: Flower stems about 30cm tall.

Scabiosa

scabiosa
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Location: Tennis Club Road Moshesh's Ford
Observed on: 10th February 2011
Added to iSpot: 13th February 2013
Likely ID: Bitterbos (Scabiosa columbaria)
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0

Scabiosa columbaria

Scabiosa columbaria
By: Nicky
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Location: Bosch Hoek
Observed on: 2nd February 2013
Added to iSpot: 7th February 2013
Likely ID: Bitterbos (Scabiosa columbaria)
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 6
Comments: 1
Description: Plant height about 0.5m

Scabiosa columbaria

Scabiosa columbaria
By: Nicky
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Location: Bloemfontein
Observed on: 15th December 2012
Added to iSpot: 27th December 2012
Likely ID: Wild Scabious (Scabiosa columbaria)
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 5
Comments: 0
Description: Plant about 0.5m tall

Scabiosa columbaria

Scabiosa columbaria
By: Karen Zunckel
Midlands Conservancies Forum
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Location: Table Mountain
Observed on: 9th December 2012
Added to iSpot: 10th December 2012
Likely ID: Wild Scabiosa (Scabiosa columbaria)
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0

Scabiosa columbaria

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By: Karen Zunckel
Midlands Conservancies Forum
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Location: R103, Mooirivier
Observed on: 1st December 2012
Added to iSpot: 2nd December 2012
Likely ID: Scabiosa columbaria
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 4
Comments: 0

Wild Scabiosa (Scabiosa columbaria).

Flower
By: PeterRWarren
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Location: Bill Barns Nature Reserve
Observed on: 1st December 2012
Added to iSpot: 2nd December 2012
Likely ID: Wild Scabiosa (Scabiosa columbaria)
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 4
Comments: 0
Description: White flower with highly lobed stem leaves. Very common in the grass in KZN midlands.

Scabiosa at Midlands Bioblitz

Scabiosa columbaria
By: Nikki Brighton
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Location: Bill Barnes Nature Reserve
Observed on: 1st December 2012
Added to iSpot: 1st December 2012
Likely ID: Wild scabiosa (Scabiosa columbaria)
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 7
Comments: 1
Description: Lots flowering in the grassland at the moment. Great fun was had by 50 KZN Midlands "BioBlitzers" today!

Wild scabious (Scabiosa columbaria)

Flower
By: PeterRWarren
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Location: R712, Golden Gate Highlands National Park
Observed on: 13th November 2012
Added to iSpot: 18th November 2012
Likely ID: Wild Scabious (Scabiosa columbaria)
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0
Description: White inflorescence of flowers (20mm) on a stalk 600mm high. Basal leaves on two types one finely divided. Widespread in the Park.

White Flower

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Location: Keurboom, Drakensville, Drakensberg
Observed on: 20th December 2010
Added to iSpot: 17th November 2012
Likely ID: Wild Scabious (Scabiosa columbaria)
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0
Description: White

Scabiosa - Montagu WCape

Scabiosa - Montagu WCape
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Location: Rooihoogtepas, NW of Montagu, WCape
Observed on: 12th November 2012
Added to iSpot: 13th November 2012
Likely ID: Jonkmansknoop (Scabiosa columbaria)
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 4
Comments: 0

Scabiosa columbaria

Scabiosa columbaria
By: Nicky
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Location: Baviaanskloof
Observed on: 7th October 2012
Added to iSpot: 12th November 2012
Likely ID: Jonkmansknoop (Scabiosa columbaria)
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 2
Comments: 0
Description: Flowering stem nearly 1m tall. Leaves are mostly at the base and deeply lobed.

Wild Scabiosa

Umbel
By: PeterRWarren
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Location: Umngeni Nature Reserve, Howick
Observed on: 1st November 2012
Added to iSpot: 8th November 2012
Likely ID: Wild Scabiosa (Scabiosa columbaria)
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 4
Comments: 0
Description: An umbel (25mm est) of small white flowers on a downy stalk 1m (est) high. Stigma is mauve. Two types of leaves, normal spatulate leaves (mildly toothed) in the rosette, and stem leaves that a smaller and deeply lobed. These flowers are dominating in the reserved on the grassy slopes of the Umngeni Valley. Hard to photograph because they blow around in the wind.

Flower

flower
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Location: 10, Valley View Rd
Observed on: 27th October 2012
Added to iSpot: 7th November 2012
Likely ID: Scabiosa columbaria
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 4
Comments: 1

Scabiosa columbaria-5998

Scabiosa columbaria-5998
By: Graham G
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Location: 10, Valley View Rd
Observed on: 27th October 2012
Added to iSpot: 29th October 2012
Likely ID: Scabious (Scabiosa columbaria)
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 1
Comments: 0

Scroph

Scroph
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Location: Jonkershoek Panorama Trail Bergriversneck to Jakkalsriver Parking
Observed on: 29th December 2011
Added to iSpot: 27th July 2012
Likely ID: Scabiosa columbaria
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0

Scroph

Scroph
By: tony rebelo
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Location: Jonkershoek Panorama Trail Bergriversneck to Jakkalsriver Parking
Observed on: 29th December 2011
Added to iSpot: 27th July 2012
Likely ID: Scabiosa columbaria
Identifications: 2
Agreements: 0
Comments: 1

Scabiosa columbaria ah

Scabiosa columbaria ah
By: outramps
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Location: Groot Swartberg about 3kms from De Hoek
Observed on: 23rd March 2012
Added to iSpot: 12th July 2012
Likely ID: Jonkmansknoop (Scabiosa columbaria)
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0
Description: Shortly hairy, tufted perennial to 80 cm. Leaves mostly basal, markedly dimorphic, lower oblanceolate to lyrate-pinnatifid, toothed or incised, upper pinnatisect. Flowers in pedunculate heads, white to mauve.

Dipsacaceae

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Location: Kloof Corner - lower, TMNP
Observed on: 1st July 2012
Added to iSpot: 8th July 2012
Likely ID: Bitterbos (Scabiosa columbaria)
Identifications: 4
Agreements: 0
Comments: 6

Scabiosa columbaria

Scabiosa columbaria
By: Marion MacleanMarion Maclean is knowledgeable about PlantsMarion Maclean's earned reputation in PlantsMarion Maclean's earned reputation in PlantsMarion Maclean's earned reputation in PlantsMarion Maclean's earned reputation in PlantsMarion Maclean's earned reputation in Plants
Location: Oubergpas
Observed on: 1st January 2008
Added to iSpot: 18th April 2012
Likely ID: Jongmansknoop (Scabiosa columbaria)
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0

Scabiosa columbaria Outperde010711 mw

Scabiosa columbaria Outperde010711 mw
By: outramps
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Location: Norther Outeniqua Foothills
Observed on: 1st July 2011
Added to iSpot: 5th July 2011
Likely ID: Scabious (Scabiosa columbaria)
Identifications: 1
Agreements: 3
Comments: 0
Description: Perennial herb up to 80cm tall when in flower

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