Flora of Newfoundland and Labrador
Flora of Newfoundland and Labrador
Asteraceae/ Astéracées - Aster Family
Centaurea scabiosa L. [X]
En: scabious knapweed, greater knapweed
Fr: centaurée scabieuse
Provincial Status: X [excluded]
Range: Eurasia; introduced in NB, ON, BC, ephemeral in QC.

              [=Acrocentron scabiosa (L.) Á.Löve & D.Löve]
              [=Colymbada scabiosa (L.) Holub]

              [=Lopholoma scabiosa (L.) Cass.]
              [=Phrygia major Gray, nom. illeg. superfl.]
              [=Sagmen scabiosa (L.) Hill]

[Centaurea scabiosa does not occur in NL; reports of this species from NL were likely based on misidentifications of other Centaurea species.]

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