BC Flora


Knautia arvensis


Name
Knautia arvensis
Scientific NameA scientific name consists of the name of the organism and the name(s) of the scientist(s) (or author(s)) who validly published the name and a description of the organism in a journal.
Knautia arvensis (Linnaeus) Coulter
Common Name
field scabious
Vascular Plants of BC ID Number
1869
Biogeoclimatic Regions
Boreal white and black spruce
Cariboo aspen-lodgepole pine-Douglas fir
Interior Douglas fir
Ponderosa pine-bunchgrass
Subboreal spruce
Status in the Flora of BC
Naturalized
Duration
Perennial Withering
Habit
 
Sex
Monoclinous
Flower Colour
violet-blue
Flowering Months
| June | July | August |
Fruit
Simple dry dehiscent fruit
Fruit Colour
Base Chromosome Number
10
Chromosome Status in BC
Chromosome Somatic Number in BC
Poison Status in BC
Economic Status in BC
Weed
Ornamental Value in BC
Endangered Status in BC
Rare as of 1976. Try a search on BC Species Explorer for "Knautia arvensis" for updated information - note that this search will not currently work when discrepancies in nomenclature occur.
References
(Not yet available)
Links
Search NatureServe Explorer for "Knautia arvensis"
Search Google images for "Knautia arvensis"
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