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Greater Knapweed- Centaurea scabiosa Sentier vignoble et colines seches de Bollenberg.  Centaurea scabiosa,France,Geotagged,Greater Knapweed,Spring Click/tap to enlarge

Greater Knapweed- Centaurea scabiosa

Sentier vignoble et colines seches de Bollenberg.

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"Centaurea scabiosa" or greater knapweed is a perennial plant of the genus "Centaurea". It is native to Europe and bears purple flower heads. This species is very valuable to bees. It is also a magnet for many species of butterfly. Among them is the marbled white.

Similar species: Asterales
Species identified by Patomarazul
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By Patomarazul

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Uploaded Aug 31, 2023. Captured May 31, 2022 12:21 in W7W4+HJ Westhalten, France.
  • SP-820UZ
  • f/4.7
  • 10/2500s
  • ISO80
  • 12.2mm