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*Centaurea phrygia Linnaeus. Wig Knapweed. Phen: Jul-Sep. Hab: Disturbed areas, persistent or spread from seed mixes. Dist: Native of Europe. Reported for GA Piedmont in Zomlefer et al. (2018). Reported for VA in FNA.

Origin/Endemic status: Europe

Synonymy : = FNA19, Il, K1, K3, K4, NE, NY; = n/a – C, Pa; > Centaurea austriaca Willd.; > Centaurea nervosa Willd. – F

Links to other floras: = Centaurea phrygia - FNA19

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