Scabiosa columbaria L.

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Records of this taxon from all countries are shown in the table below. Cases where the taxon is native, naturalised, possibly planted or definitely planted are all listed.

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Record number No of images Record date Recorder(s) Coll. Det. Conf. Herbaria Habitat Location Loc code(s) Outing code Planted code Country QDS Grid ref. FZ Div Alt. (m) Notes Lat Long Loc Acc Code
116185016 Jan 2022MA Hyde
T Alegria
MA Hyde
Open sandy miombo woodland near base of rocky kopjeSummer Island farm, Goromonzi0Zimbabwe1731C4 C1551-17.90499631.3520037
121089001 Dec 2021BT Wursten
F Andicene
BT Wursten
BW2373
BT Wursten
BR

LMA

In quartzite sandstone "rockgarden" in montane grassland Plateau between Mt Nhamedimu and Mt Binga, Chimanimani National Park 168
62
0Mozambique1933C3 MS1660-19.76088033.0946606
115220018 Apr 2021MA Hyde
MA Hyde
In garden8, Princes Close, Borrowdale10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1532A few white flowers present-17.75615331.0948047
108207618 Jan 2020T Benn
BT Wursten
Abundant in dark grey soil near riverSedibeng Village0Botswana2525C1 SE1178iNaturalist record-25.64083525.1325906
106444030 Nov 2019BT Wursten
P Ballings
JM Machinga
BT Wursten
Open riverbank created by massive flooding after cyclone Mussapa River before NHabawa, Chimanimani National Consevation area bufferzone. 168
59
0Mozambique1933C1 MS693Mauve-purple form-19.69771033.0410007
100520426 Feb 2019BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
P Ballings
PB2952
BT Wursten
BR

In montane grassland.Northern road before turn-off to Nganda Hill, Nyika National Park180
57
0Malawi1033B4 N2460-10.44603033.8201905
99672029 Dec 2018MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
K van Laeren
MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Rocky miombo woodlandHawkshead Drive Extension, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C1 C1561-17.71180831.1305737
99595026 Dec 2018MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
MA Hyde
BT Wursten
In vleiMonavale Vlei1,770Zimbabwe1731C3 C1457White flowered-17.80726131.0106027
99843019 Dec 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
OK Vheriwa
BT Wursten
Rocky montane grasslandSlopes Mt Nyangani, Nyanga National Park.46,54,1550Zimbabwe1832B4 E2258iNaturalist record-18.28420032.8321907
98248006 Oct 2018MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Roadside vergeSandringham Drive by National Botanic Garden10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1530-17.79461131.0568537
98252006 Oct 2018MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Black vlei soilBorrowdale Common, near Teviotdale Road1,80Zimbabwe1731C3 C1514Flowers white-17.77163031.0700797
113769023 Apr 2018BT Wursten
BT Wursten
BW1976
BT Wursten
EOWBL

Secondary grassland and bracken scrub Morumbodzi Falls,lower slopes Mt Gorongosa 4,71
53
0Mozambique1834A3 MS932 -18.48281034.0446207
64920101 Nov 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
J Timberlake
K Mutasa
BT Wursten
Seasonally wet alluvial grassland.Mutandani River Valley, eastern Chimanimani Mts. 168
33
0Mozambique1933C3 MS979Many plants in at location-19.81396833.1667427
54380025 Jan 2014MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Seasonally wet grasslandMonavale Vlei1,770Zimbabwe1731C3 C1460-17.80828031.0111307
97019124 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
In disturbed rocky ground.At southern entrance tunnel of mine site, Mt Buchwa 580Zimbabwe2030C2 S1382-20.62262030.3279807
50621004 Jan 2013MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
Rocky hillside with open shrublandPath from carpark to Inyangombe Falls154,155
22
0Zimbabwe1832B3 E1630-18.28472032.6800007
47675009 Dec 2012MA Hyde
GrasslandNear Chiraura River, Mukuvisi Woodland1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 C1490-17.83865031.0884207
39147116 Jan 2012MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
J Varden
In open miombo woodlandTingwa Raphia Palm Botanical Reserve76,79
14
0Zimbabwe1630D2 N1280-16.59375030.8306307
38979014 Jan 2012MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
J Varden
Riverine vegetationTingwa River, near Kopje Tops, Mavhuradonha Wilderness Area76
14
0Zimbabwe1630D2 N1220-16.58041030.8473807
38820011 Jan 2012MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Roadside verge and adjacent woodland7 kms north of Mvuma on road to Harare
13
0Zimbabwe1930B1 C1400-19.23867030.5809007
38492009 Jan 2012MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Roadside in rocky miombo woodlandBy the road from the Park gate to the lodges, Lake Kyle Recreational Park75
13
0Zimbabwe2031A1 S1060-20.21018031.0080007
38018127 Dec 2011MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Roadside bank of grassland and shrubsRoad from Mt Selinda to Espungabera border post
10
0Zimbabwe2032B3 E1040Flowers pinkish-white-20.41523032.7087507
32080009 Jan 2011MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Open rocky miombo woodlandVal D'Or120Zimbabwe1731C4 C1540-17.83549031.2772907
33679127 Dec 2010BT Wursten
P Ballings
Disturbed open miombo woodland Start of the path to Hadange Gorge, rd to Outward Bound, Chimanimani
8
0Zimbabwe1932D4 E1124Unusual pinkish flowers-19.77396032.9845607
31875018 Dec 2010MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
GrasslandChakoma, NE of Harare720Zimbabwe1731C1 C1440-17.69689031.1915300
32508017 Oct 2010MA Hyde
Burnt roadside vergesCromlet Road, near turn-off to Mfuti0Zimbabwe1731C4 C1420-17.76100031.2715300
32557017 Oct 2010MA Hyde
Burnt roadside vergesEnterprise Road, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1510-17.78141031.1217000
31597014 Oct 2010MA Hyde
Vlei grasslandMonavale Vlei, Harare1,770Zimbabwe1731C3 C1460In flower (white)-17.80757031.0099800
32342017 Jan 2010MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
Open rather disturbed ground11, Blue Haze Lane, Umwinsidale10Zimbabwe1731C1 C1350-17.71803031.1956007
26313027 Dec 2009BT Wursten
P Ballings
Roadside in wooded grasslandLake Chivero Recreational Park110Zimbabwe1730D4 C1384-17.89709030.7529200
26228025 Dec 2009MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Open dry sandy ground24, Athlone Avenue Greendale10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1550-17.82786031.1271600
24534025 May 2009MA Hyde
Open grassy areaSandringham Drive, on corner opposite Shannon Drive 10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1520In flower - outside main flowering time-17.79460031.0569000
21729014 Nov 2008MA Hyde
B Beekes
Rocky hillside covered in suffrutex speciesThe former Gletwyn Farm, NE Harare0Zimbabwe1731C3 C1520-17.76961031.1492700
19117020 Jan 2008MA Hyde
In sandy grasslandJust to S of Mukuvisi River, Mukuvisi Woodland1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 TR979256C14900
18241028 Oct 2007MA Hyde
Burnt open miombo woodlandNear 49, Umwinsidale Rd, Umwinsidale10Zimbabwe1731C1 UR081400C13900
18423018 Feb 2007MA Hyde
Open sandy miombo woodlandNr Dam, Ruzawi School, Marondera0Zimbabwe1831B1 UQ475838C16300
15319007 Jan 2007MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Submontane grasslandSlopes of Chinziwa37,63,1560Zimbabwe1932B1 VP702910E17700
39609212 Nov 2006BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
P Ballings
PB338
BT Wursten
LMU

GrasslandGrassland plateau above Morumbodzi Falls, lower Slopes Mt Gorongosa. 4,710Mozambique1834A3 MS867-18.48326734.0334337
20894005 Nov 2006MA Hyde
Open grasslandDulverton Field, Glen Lorne10Zimbabwe1731C1 UR047385C14100
7277016 Sep 2006MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Black vlei soilBorrowdale Common, nr cnr Lanner Ave/Teviotdale Ave1,80Zimbabwe1731C3 TR952345C1500In flower0
20845016 Jan 2006MA Hyde
Grassy areaGreystone Park Nature Reserve1,180Zimbabwe1731C1 UR015373C14800
5344015 Jan 2006MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Grassy vlei with some shrubsKutsaga170Zimbabwe1731C3 UR007174C14700
4691031 Dec 2005MA Hyde
WoodlandVal D'Or120Zimbabwe1731C4 UR170272C1520In flower0
2107031 Jan 2005MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Brachystegia utilis woodlandEssex Rd, Vumba630Zimbabwe1932B2 VP853909E9800
2420014 Jan 2005MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Vlei edgeMtoroshanga Pass0Zimbabwe1730B1 TS574007N15500
2976014 Jan 2005MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Riverine fringeMtoroshanga Pass, Gt Dyke0Zimbabwe1730B1 TS568010N15200
190012 Jan 2005MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Disturbed sandy ground; thin soil over rocks.Eland Way, Haka1,30Zimbabwe1731C3 UR040287C15600
32154205 Nov 2004MA Hyde
BT Wursten
GrasslandCleveland Dam, Harare1,30Zimbabwe1731C3 UR035264C15300
556116 Dec 2003BT Wursten
Vumba rd near Vumba Gateway63,1560Zimbabwe1932B1 E12500
555126 Nov 2003BT Wursten
P Ballings
Disturbed mixed miombo woodlandGatsi CL, Honde Valley0Zimbabwe1832D2 E930-18.50844032.8017805
18763030 Oct 2001MA Hyde
Burnt areaCharmwood10Zimbabwe1731C1 UR064377C00
14388018 Sep 1998MA Hyde
M Silva-Jones
A MacNaughtan
Burnt dry groundBy road south from Macheke0Zimbabwe1831B2 UQ795902C15000
1183590 1996RB Drummond
I Mapaure
RB Drummond
I Mapaure
Broadly vlei habitatHarare vlei species in Bowyer-Bower et al. (1996)10Zimbabwe1731C3 (QDS approximate)C00
300910 Jan 1954OB Miller
OB Miller
2044
SRGH

Farm Besna Kobila, Matopos570Zimbabwe2028B3 W1370 [See note 16]0
230670 Thestor survey area1,80Zimbabwe1731C3 C00
230680 Mukuvisi Woodlands1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 C00
709390 Mount Mulanje1790Malawi1535D3 S00

Total records found: 57



Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Botswana: Species information: Records of: Scabiosa columbaria.
https://www.botswanaflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=156960, retrieved 16 April 2024

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