| Rhaponticum scariosum | |
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| Flower of Rhaponticum scariosum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Rhaponticum |
| Species: | R. scariosum
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| Binomial name | |
| Rhaponticum scariosum | |
Rhaponticum scariosum, common name giant scabiosa,[citation needed] is a perennial herbaceous flowering plant of the genus Rhaponticum of the family Asteraceae.