45,739 observationsNNA
Brown Knapweed
Centaurea jacea
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Asterales ›Family: Asteraceae ›Genus: Centaurea
About
Centaurea jacea (brown knapweed or brownray knapweed) is a species of herbaceous perennial plants in the genus Centaurea native to dry meadows and open woodland throughout Europe. It grows to 10–80 centimetres (4–31 in) tall, and flowers mainly from June to September.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Brown Knapweed is Centaurea jacea.
- Brown Knapweed belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Brown Knapweed belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Brown Knapweed belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Brown Knapweed belongs to the order Asterales.
- Brown Knapweed belongs to the family Asteraceae.
- Brown Knapweed belongs to the genus Centaurea.