Caprifoliaceae
Cream pincushions
Scabiosa ochroleuca
- Family
- Caprifoliaceae
- Genus
- Scabiosa
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Common names
By language (16)
- arz
- الغرب اوكروليوكا
- Belarusian
- Скабіёза жоўтая, Вераднік, Гузікі, Каўтуначнік, Каўтуннік, Палявая скабіоза, Папакі, Папы
- Bulgarian
- Жълтеникава самогризка
- Chinese
- 黃盆花, 黄盆花
- csb
- Gãsô klóska
- Czech
- Hlaváč žlutavý, Hlaváč bledožlutý
- Danish
- Gul Skabiose
- English
- Cream pincushions
- Finnish
- Keltatörmäkukka
- German
- Gelbe Skabiose, Gelb-Skabiose
- hsb
- Žołty rupač
- Hungarian
- Vajszínű ördögszem
- Polish
- Driakiew żółta, Driakiew żółtawa
- Russian
- Скабиоза бледно-жёлтая, Скабиоза бледножёлтая, Скабиоза бледноохристая
- Slovak
- Hlaváč žltkastý
- Swedish
- Gulvädd
Synonyms
- Asterocephalus bipinnatus Jord. & Fourr.
- Asterocephalus flavescens Schur
- Asterocephalus montanus Schur
- Asterocephalus scopolii Rchb.
- Asterocephalus webbianus Spreng.
- Columbaria ochroleuca J.Presl & C.Presl
- Pentena ochroleuca Raf.
- Scabiosa djurdjurae Chabert
- Scabiosa flavescens Griseb. & Schenk
- Scabiosa heterophyllos S.G.Gmel.
- Scabiosa holophylla Bordz.
- Scabiosa ochroleuca subsp. danubialis Velen.
- Scabiosa ochroleuca subsp. rhodopea Velen.
- Scabiosa rhodopea (Velen.) Velen.
- Scabiosa scopolii Hornem.
- Scabiosa tenuifolia Roth
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Biennial, Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos
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Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
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Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.