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Mountain cornflower

Centaurea montana

Photo by Elsa
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Description:

The Mountain cornflower has its origin in the mountain ranges of southern Europe. In Scandinavia it is not native, but has become etablished after escaping gardens and is a relatively common sight on the roadside and forests close to human establishments.

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Elsa
Thanks alot both of you :)

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Flowers of Europe
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PublishedJune 8, 2011

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