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Brownray Knapweed (Centaurea jacea)

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Centaurea Jacea, or more commonly know as Brownray 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 Jacea or Brownray Knapweed's floral region is North America US Lower 48, specifically in the states of California, Connecticut, Delaware, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Montana, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington and Wisconsin.

Category: Dicot
Genus: Centaurea
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Class: Magnoliopsida
Division: Magnoliophyta
Duration: Perennial
Growth Habit: Forb/herb
Native Status: L48 (I) CAN (I)
State Noxious Status: WA (CBW NWSPQ)
State Noxious Common Name: WA (brown knapweed brown knapweed rayed knapweed brown centaury horse-knobs hardheads)
PLANTS Invasive Status: STATE

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Brownray Knapweed (Centaurea jacea)

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