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Common names: Lesser knapweed, common knapweed, black knapweed
Botanical name & synonyms: Centaurea nigra, Centaurea jacea subsp. nigra, Centaurea nemoralis, Centaurea austriaca, Centaurea babingtonii, Centaurea commutata, Centaurea debeauxii subsp. nemoralis, Centaurea dubia subsp. nigra, Centaurea fulva, Centaurea inuloides, Centaurea jacea subsp. nigra, Centaurea leucocephala, Centaurea moritziana, Centaurea nervosa, Centaurea nigrescens, Centaurea nigricans, Centaurea obscura, Centaurea pectinata var. fuscata, Centaurea phrygia, Centaurea rufescens, Cyanus niger, Cyanus phrygius, Cyanus plumosus, Cyanus pumilus, Jacea nemoralis, Jacea nigra
Family: Aster, daisy, sunflower (Asteraceae, Compositae)
native to Europe
perennial
20 to 80 cm
flower VII to VIII
plant community: steppe meadow
for bees & bumblebees
medicinal & culinary herb
weight of 1 000 seeds = 1,7 gram
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