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Common name

English: Perennial cornflower

German: Berg-Flockenblume

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)

      Order: Asterales (229)

        Family: Asteraceae (228)(family description)

          Genus: Centaurea (15)

            Epithet: montana L. (9)

montana => growing in the mountains

Characteristics

Climate: temperate

Habit: herb

Flower colour: blue

External links

Check for Centaurea montana at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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