Forest Pests of North America
Native and Non-native insects, diseases, and weeds of urban, managed, and natural forests


spotted knapweed
Centaurea stoebe ssp. micranthos (Gugler) Hayek

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spotted knapweed
Centaurea stoebe ssp. micranthos
Plant(s)
Steve Dewey
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spotted knapweed
Centaurea stoebe ssp. micranthos
Flower(s)
Joseph M. DiTomaso
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spotted knapweed
Centaurea stoebe ssp. micranthos
Flower(s)
Norman E. Rees
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spotted knapweed
Centaurea stoebe ssp. micranthos
Flower(s)
John M. Randall
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spotted knapweed
Centaurea stoebe ssp. micranthos
Plant(s)
Steve Dewey
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spotted knapweed
Centaurea stoebe ssp. micranthos
Plant(s)
Steve Dewey
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spotted knapweed
Centaurea stoebe ssp. micranthos
Foliage
John Cardina
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spotted knapweed
Centaurea stoebe ssp. micranthos
Fruit(s)
Ken Chamberlain
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spotted knapweed
Centaurea stoebe ssp. micranthos
Fruit(s)
Barry Rice
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spotted knapweed
Centaurea stoebe ssp. micranthos
Infestation
John M. Randall
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spotted knapweed
Centaurea stoebe ssp. micranthos
Plant(s)
Joseph M. DiTomaso


Invasive Listing Sources



Taxonomic Rank

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteridae
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Centaurea

Other System Links

Plants: CESTM
GRIN: 419663
ITIS: 501347


Synonyms and Other Names

Other Common Names:
bushy knapweed

Related Scientific Names:
Acosta maculosa auct. non (Lam.) Holub(Synonym)
Related Scientific Names:
Centaurea biebersteinii (Gugler) Hayek(Synonym)

References

Common Name Reference: USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.
Scientific Name Reference: USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.