Species: Centaurea trichocephala
Feather-head Knapweed
Species
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Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Anthophyta
Class
Dicotyledoneae
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Centaurea
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Classification
Informal Taxonomy
Plants, Vascular - Flowering Plants - Aster Family
Formal Taxonomy
Plantae - Anthophyta - Dicotyledoneae - Asterales - Asteraceae - Centaurea - Not readily found in floras, but likely to be Old World; according to Hortus Third, only 2 species of the genus are native in North America, and this is neither of them. LEM 6Dec95.
Conservation Status
NatureServe Global Status Rank
GNR
Global Status Last Changed
1993-02-14
Distribution
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