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Succisa pratensis - Devilsbit Scabious

This member of the teasel family has a preference for damp places; it is frequently found near rivers and streams.

Devilsbit Scabious

The leaves are narrow and sometimes have purplish blotches. Flowering occurs from June to October.

Devilsbit scabious is usually a little taller that Sheepsbit Scabious, with which it is easily confused.

Wildflowers of Wales

This wildflower is one of many dozens that are featured in the First Nature Guide to the
Wonderful Wildflowers of Wales, Volume 2 - Seashores and Coastal Cliffs.


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