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Pincushion flower (Scabiosa graminifolia) This pretty pincushion flower, also referred to as Grass-leaved flower (notice the green grass-like leaf in the picture) attracts butterflies to the garden. The colors range from very light blue to deep purple. Geotagged,Grass-leaved scabious,Scabiosa graminifolia,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Pincushion flower (Scabiosa graminifolia)

This pretty pincushion flower, also referred to as Grass-leaved flower (notice the green grass-like leaf in the picture) attracts butterflies to the garden. The colors range from very light blue to deep purple.

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The Grass-leaved scabious

''Scabiosa graminifolia'', grass-leaved scabious is a species of scabious found in the Mediterranean region. The plant grows on rocky slopes. As its name indicates, this species has grass-like leaves. Its flowers are pink or lilac and open in summer.

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Similar species: Dipsacales
Species identified by Deb Cappello
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By Deb Cappello

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Uploaded Feb 24, 2015. Captured Jun 5, 2010 01:33 in 131-133 U.S. 6, Kane, PA 16735, USA.
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  • Canon PowerShot A1000 IS
  • f/2.7
  • 1/159s
  • ISO80
  • 6.2mm