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Grossheimia macrocephala (obsolete syn, Centaurea macrocephala) view of stem Grossheimia macrocephala (Golden Knapweed) a casual garden escape here but does not seem to be spreading. Native to the Caucasus region. Centaurea macrocephala,Geotagged,Golden Knapweed,Grossheimia macrocephala,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Grossheimia macrocephala (obsolete syn, Centaurea macrocephala) view of stem

Grossheimia macrocephala (Golden Knapweed) a casual garden escape here but does not seem to be spreading. Native to the Caucasus region.

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''Centaurea macrocephala'' is a species of flowering plant in the aster family, Asteraceae, and a member of the thistle tribe, Cynareae. It has many common names, including bighead knapweed, big yellow centaurea, lemon fluff, yellow bachelor's button, yellow hardhat, and Armenian basketflower.

This plant is native to the Caucasus. It is known throughout much of the world as an introduced species and sometimes a noxious weed. It is a popular garden plant, and is widely available for cultivation.. more

Similar species: Asterales
Species identified by Gary B
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Uploaded Mar 2, 2019. Captured Jul 30, 2015 07:31 in 4408 Miller Rd, Barnum, MN 55707, USA.
  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL
  • f/5.6
  • 1/125s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm