Scabiosa columbaria — Common names

Small Scabious learn more about names for this taxon

Many people know organisms only by the common names, or "vernacular" names. Unlike scientific names, common names are almost always different for speakers of different languages. They may also vary regionally within a language. This tab shows all the common names provided to EOL for this organism from a variety of providers, including EOL curators. Currently we can only set one preferred common name per language on a given EOL page, but all the names should be searchable.

Common names listed by language

Preferred marks the preferred name for each language.

English

Name Sources Status
African White Scabious FloraOfZimbabwe Trusted
Dove Pincushions uBio Unknown
Dove Scabiosa NatureServe resource Unknown
Lesser Scabious uBio Unknown
Pincushion Flower uBio Unknown
Small Scabious Michаel Frаnkis Trusted

French

Name Sources Status
Scabieuse colombaire SBG, Société Botanique Suisse, Niveau de certification 1, 200 Plantes, Francais, SBG, Société Botanique Suisse, Niveau de certification 2, 600 Plantes, Francais Trusted

German

Name Sources Status
Gemeine Skabiose SBG, Schweizerische Botanische Gesellschaft, Zertifizierungsstufe 1, 200 Arten, Deutsch, SBG, Schweizerische Botanische Gesellschaft, Zertifizierungsstufe 2, 600 Arten, Deutsch Trusted

Italian

Name Sources Status
Vedovina selvatica SBG, Swiss Botanic Society, Zertificat Level 1, 200 plants, italian, SBG, Swiss Botanic Society, Zertificat Level 2, 600 plants, italian Trusted

Shona

Name Sources Status
Runhema FloraOfZimbabwe Trusted

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