Knautia arvensis, Field Scabious - Seeds - plants - dried herbs

Common names: Field Scabious

Botanical name & synonyms: Knautia arvensis, Trichera arvensis, Knautia boderei, Scabiosa arvensis, Scabiosa polymorpha

Family: Honeysuckle family (Caprifoliaceae)

• native to Europe to West Asia, N-Africa
  

• perennial
  

• 30 to 80cm
  

• flower VII to VIII
  

• plant community: fresh meadow
  

• for bees, for butterflies
  

• weight of 1 000 seeds = 4,5 gram