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Spotted Knapweed

Centaurea biebersteinii

Photo by Christine Y.
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Field Notes

Description:

Light purple-pink flowers. Stems were at least 2 feet long.

Habitat:

Growing in a meadow on the edge of a small mixed forest.

Notes:

Invasive plant in North America

Reference Links:

Centaurea maculosa - Wikipedia, Centaurea stoebe

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PublishedJanuary 6, 2017

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