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Common Knapweed

Centaurea nigra

Photo by claire1
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Field Notes

Description:

Thistle-like flower. Bright pink/purple on the end of stem with thin green leaves.

Habitat:

Seen in the brush along the path of a forested area

Notes:

Spotted around midday on a sunny day

Reference Links:

10 Types of Perennial Wildflowers : Page 02 : Outdoors : Home & Garden Tele…

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