Knautia macedonica
Knautia macedonica Griseb.
Knautia macedonica, the Macedonian scabious, is a flowering plant in the Caprifoliaceae family. It is native to Southeastern Europe, including Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, North Macedonia, southeastern Romania, and Kırklareli in Turkey. This herbaceous perennial grows up to 75 cm tall and produces red 'pincushion' flowers on upright stems during the summer.
Description
Knautia macedonica is a member of the Caprifoliaceae family and is found in various regions of Southeastern Europe. It grows as a herbaceous perennial, reaching a height of 75 cm, and is characterized by its red 'pincushion' flowers. The plant blooms throughout the summer and is closely related to the scabious genus (Scabiosa). It is native to Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, North Macedonia, southeastern Romania, and Kırklareli in Turkey.
Distribution
Belgium · Brussels-Capital Region · Flemish Region · Hungary · SE · NO · Walloon Region · Albania · Bulgaria · Czechoslovakia · Greece · Romania · Turkey-in-Europe · Yugoslavia
Synonyms
Knautia tulceanensisKnautia serbicaTrichera lyrophyllaTrichera macedonicaScabiosa macedonicaKnautia macedonica var. lyrophyllaScabiosa macedonica var. lyrophylla
