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 Squarrose Knapweed  (Centaurea vigata Lam.))
    
Growth Habit:  Perennial, erect to 18 inches.
Leaves:  Covered with dense fine hair. Lower leaves - deeply dissected. Upper leaves - bract like.
Stems:  Many branched, covered with dense fine hair.
Flower:  Terminal, small, rose to pink colored.
Roots:  Taproot
Seeds:  3 to 4 per head, 1/8 inch long, heads fall readily from plant stems.
Other:  Introduced from eastern Mediterranean.
 
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