Centaurea jacea

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Centaurea jacea

Plant (HPS Number P06755)

Notes:
Date donated: 7th Sep 2015

RHS Number and Name Designation (if any): 42260 - accepted name
  • Date added to the website: 23rd Mar 2023
  • Date updated on the website: 19th Jun 2023
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Centaurea jacea

P06755
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Centaurea jacea

M01246

Plants in the genus : Centaurea

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M01256
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Centaurea scabiosa f. albiflora

M08731
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S00449
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Centaurea scabiosa

M06816
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Centaurea pulcherrima

P05777
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Centaurea pulcherrima

S00447
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P05776
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