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Herbarium specimen: Centaurea nigra

Taxon:Asteraceae: Centaurea nigra L. ("Common Knapweed")
Filed in taxon folder:Asteraceae: Centaurea nigra L. ("Common Knapweed")
Collected by:William Frederick Saunders
Collection date:7/1879
Locality:Great Britain, VC17 Surrey, Morden, TQ26, Morden Park
ex herb:Muriel Saunders
Institution:Aberystwyth University Herbarium (ABS)
Image:Centaurea nigra herbarium specimen from Morden, VC17 Surrey in 1879 by William Frederick Saunders.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:Florets all like those of the Ray, Central apparently fertile.

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Documented by amrgardner on 7th March 2008.

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