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http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artmar06/bj-knapweed.html
Photographic study by Brian Johnston of Centaurea jacea, with many fine images of the flowers, and microscopic images of the inflorescence and pollen grains.
http://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=CECA2
Red Star-Thistle. Detailed plant classification, national distribution maps, status as invasive plant and noxious weed. From the USDA PLANTS data base.
http://www.plant-identification.co.uk/skye/compositae/centaurea-nigra.htm
Several fine photographs of Knapweed and some identifying features.
http://www.dipbot.unict.it/orto/0440-1.html
Image of plant, close-up of flower head.
http://www.kingcounty.gov/environment/animalsandplants/noxious-weeds/weed-identification/purple-starthistle.aspx
Identifying photographs for Centaurea calcitrapa. From King County, Washington, Department of Natural Resources.
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