Scabious Collection

Marbled White butterflies on Scabious by David Parry

Poppies Scabious and Meadowsweet Flowers in vase
Poppies, Scabious, and, Meadowsweet, Flowers, in, vase, Flower, arrangement, Watercolour, painting, Annie, Pressland, 12021722

Sheep s-bit or sheeps scabious, Jasione montana. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1801

Field scabious, Knautia arvensis (Scabiosa arvensis). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1799

Jasione, Michauxia and rampion species
Perennial sheep scabious, Jasione perennis, campanula-like michauxia, Michauxia campanuloides, scorzonera-leaved rampion, Phyteuma scorzonerifolium, and winged candiot rampion, Petromarula pinnata

Scabious and valerian species
Caucasian scabious, Scabiosa caucasia, common sweet scabious, Scabiosa atropurpurea, grass-leaved scabious, Scabiosa graminifolia, Valeriana rubra, Siberian valerian, V

Comfrey species, Symphytum officinale, and scabious, Scabiosa atropurpurea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Pincushion flower or sweet scabious, Scabiosa atropurpurea

Devils bit scabious, Succisa pratensis (Scabiosa succisa)

Scabious flower, Tetrandria, 1, 2, and primrose
Scabious flower, Scabiosa atropurpurea, Tetrandria, 1, 2, and primrose flower, Primula vulgaris, Pentandria, 3, 4

Sweet scabious, Scabiosa atropurpurea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sansom after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards rom William Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1793

Splitleaf slipperwort, Calceolaria tripartita (Scabious-leaved slipperwort, Calceolaria scabiosifolia)

Daisy fleabane or sweet scabious, Erigeron heterophyllus

Guelder rose, scabious and thistle protea
Guelder-rose, Viburnum opulus 1, red scabious, Scabiosa peregrina 2, mountain scabious, Pterocephalus dumetorum 3, devils bit, Succisa pratensis 4, and thistle protea, Protea scolymocephala 5-7

Curtis British Entomology Plate 735
Lepidoptera: Laverna ochraceella Curtis = Mompha ochraceella (Curtis) [Plant: Knautia arvensis (Field Scabious)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 180
Coleoptera: Callistus lunatus (Kent Carabus) [Plant: Scabiosa columbaria (Small Scabious)] Date: 1824-39

Scabious, Meadow Saxifrage, White Saxifrage. Coloured plate from Sir John Hill M.D. The Family Herbal (engraving?) Date: circa 1820

Botanical Sketchbook -- Field Scabious. Date: 1920s

Scabiosa columbaria, scabious
Scabious in the Wildlife Garden at the Natural History Museum, London. Photographed by Derek Adams, July 2004

Sweet scabious Date: Early 20th Century

Grandville Scabious 1847
SCABIEUSE and SOUCI scabious and marigold (scabiosa, calendula) Date: 1847

Plants / Scabiosa Arvensis
FIELD SCABIOUS

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