Succisa

The bumble-bee (Bombus sp.) on the inflorescence of the devil's bit scabious (Succisa pratensis).

Taxonavigation

Classification System: APG III (down to family level)

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Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Euasterids II
Ordo: Dipsacales
Familia: Dipsacaceae
Genus: Succisa
Species: S. alpina - S. arvensis - S. ciliata - S. cretacea - S. graminiflora - S. humilis - S. parvula - S. pratensis - S. pyrenaica - S. stricta - S. sylvatica - S. syriaca - S. tatarica - S. vulgaris

Name

Succisa Haller (1768)

References

• Succisa and its species list in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), US Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed on 31-Aug-2009.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Teufelsabbiss
English: Devil’s Bit Scabious
Français: Succises
Polski: Czarcikęs
Русский: Сивец
Svenska: Ängsväddar

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