Succisa pratensis Moench, 1794

Common names

🇬🇧 Devil’s-bit Scabious
🇫🇷 Succise des prés, Herbe-du-diable, Mors-du-diable

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Superasterids
Clade: Asterids
Clade: Campanulids
Order: Dipsacales
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Subfamily: Dipsacoideae
Genus: Succisa
Species: Succisa pratensis

Presence

Present.

Conservation status

Red List (Metropolitan France): LC Least Concern

Photographs

img/succisa-pratensis.webp — Succisa pratensis

img/succisa-pratensis-2.webp — Succisa pratensis

img/succisa-pratensis-3.webp — Succisa pratensis

img/succisa-pratensis-4.webp — Succisa pratensis

img/succisa-pratensis-7.webp — Succisa pratensis

img/succisa-pratensis-5.webp — Succisa pratensis - Cauline leaf

img/succisa-pratensis-6.webp — Succisa pratensis - Basal leaf

Sources

Tison, J.M., & de Foucault, B. (2014). Flora Gallica : Flore de France (p. 622). Biotope.