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Greater Knapweed (Centaurea scabiosa)

  • Greater Knapweed (Centaurea Scabiosa) https://www.sagebud.com/greater-knapweed-centaurea-scabiosa
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    Credit: Kristian Peters -- Fabelfroh 08:03, 3 November 2006 (UTC) | photographed by myself | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
  • Greater Knapweed (Centaurea Scabiosa) https://www.sagebud.com/greater-knapweed-centaurea-scabiosa
    Credit: Kristian Peters -- Fabelfroh 08:03, 3 November 2006 (UTC) | photographed by myself | License: PD Nordens Flora
  • Greater Knapweed (Centaurea Scabiosa) https://www.sagebud.com/greater-knapweed-centaurea-scabiosa
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  • Greater Knapweed (Centaurea Scabiosa) https://www.sagebud.com/greater-knapweed-centaurea-scabiosa
    Credit: Kristian Peters -- Fabelfroh 08:02, 3 November 2006 (UTC) | photographed by myself | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
  • Greater Knapweed (Centaurea Scabiosa) https://www.sagebud.com/greater-knapweed-centaurea-scabiosa
    Credit: Kristian Peters -- Fabelfroh 08:02, 3 November 2006 (UTC) | photographed by myself | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0 CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
  • Greater Knapweed (Centaurea Scabiosa) https://www.sagebud.com/greater-knapweed-centaurea-scabiosa
    Credit: Kristian Peters -- Fabelfroh 08:02, 3 November 2006 (UTC) | photographed by myself | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
  • Greater Knapweed (Centaurea Scabiosa) https://www.sagebud.com/greater-knapweed-centaurea-scabiosa
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  • Greater Knapweed (Centaurea Scabiosa) https://www.sagebud.com/greater-knapweed-centaurea-scabiosa
    Credit: Michael Apel | photo taken by Michael Apel | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0
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    Credit: Johann Georg Sturm (Painter: Jacob Sturm) | Figure from Deutschlands Flora in Abbildungen http://www.biolib.de | License: PD Old
  • Greater Knapweed (Centaurea Scabiosa) https://www.sagebud.com/greater-knapweed-centaurea-scabiosa
    Credit: Martin Cilenšek | Scan from Naše škodljive rastl... (1892) | License: PD Old
  • Greater Knapweed (Centaurea Scabiosa) https://www.sagebud.com/greater-knapweed-centaurea-scabiosa
    Credit: Martin Cilenšek | Scan from Naše škodljive rastl... (1892) | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0-migrated GFDL
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Centaurea Scabiosa, or more commonly know as Greater Knapweed, is a forb/herb (a forb/herb is a non-woody plant that is not a grass) of the genus Centaurea. Its duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. Centaurea Scabiosa or Greater Knapweed's floral region is North America US Lower 48, specifically in the states of Connecticut, Iowa, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Maine, Montana, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Utah and Wyoming.

  • Category: Dicot
  • Genus: Centaurea
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Order: Asterales
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Perennial
  • Growth Habit: Forb/herb
  • Native Status: L48 (I) CAN (I)





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