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Herbarium specimen: Centaurea scabiosa

Taxon:Asteraceae: Centaurea scabiosa L. ("Greater Knapweed")
named by John L Strother 13/5/2008

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Other name:Asteraceae: Centaurea nigra L. ("Common Knapweed")
named by David Davies 1839
Collected by:Rev David Davis
Collection date:1839
Locality:Great Britain, VC61 South-east Yorkshire, York, SE65
ex herb:Rev David Davis
Institution:Charterhouse School Herbarium (GOD)
Accession number:575
Image:Centaurea scabiosa herbarium specimen from York, VC61 South-east Yorkshire in 1839 by Rev David Davis.
phenologyField:FL
labelfooter:e. coll. Rev. David Davis of Evesham
notes:black knap-weed

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Documented by andrew doran on 12th December 2009.

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