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Scabiosa
(Dipsacaceae) 2:280
Tasmania has one introduced species of
Scabiosa
. Pincushion (
S. atropurpurea
) is a common weed of roadsides. It is also a common garden plant. The flower colour is highly variable - ranging from dark purple to almost white.
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