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diffuse knapweed

Centaurea diffusa

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Asterales ›Family: Asteraceae ›Genus: Centaurea

About

Centaurea diffusa, also known as diffuse knapweed, white knapweed or tumble knapweed, is a member of the genus Centaurea in the family Asteraceae. This species is common throughout western North America but is not actually native to the North American continent, but to the eastern Mediterranean.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of diffuse knapweed?
The scientific name of diffuse knapweed is Centaurea diffusa.
What kingdom does diffuse knapweed belong to?
diffuse knapweed belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does diffuse knapweed belong to?
diffuse knapweed belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does diffuse knapweed belong to?
diffuse knapweed belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does diffuse knapweed belong to?
diffuse knapweed belongs to the order Asterales.
What family does diffuse knapweed belong to?
diffuse knapweed belongs to the family Asteraceae.
What genus does diffuse knapweed belong to?
diffuse knapweed belongs to the genus Centaurea.