This section is from the book "British Wild Flowers In The Four Seasons", by Thomas Moore. Also available from Amazon: British Wild Flowers.
S. succisa: stems 1-2 feet high; leaves mostly from the root, stalked, ovate-oblong, entire, those of the stem with a few teeth; flowers deep blue, in roundish heads. - Devil's Bit. - Pastures and heaths. Fl. August to October.
 
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