Centaurea cyanus, commonly known as cornflower or bachelor's button, is an annual flowering plant in the family Asteraceae native to Europe. In the past...
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but that term more often specifically means either C. cyanus (the annual cornflower) or Centaurea montana (the perennial cornflower). The common name "centaury"...
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outermost ray florets. It may be distinguished from the cornflower, Centaurea cyanus, by having a single (rarely up to three) flower heads, and by its being...
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Syria. Centaurea cyanoides looks similar to the European cornflower Centaurea cyanus although C.cyanoides is much smaller, only 2-3 cm wide. It grows only...
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Centaurea cuneifolia Sm. Centaurea cuspidata Vis. Centaurea cyanoides Wahlenb. Centaurea cyanomorpha Stef. & T.Georgiev Centaurea cyanus L. Centaurea...
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The plant genus Cyanus is nowadays included in Centaurea. Cyanus is a genus of flies in the family Calliphoridae. C. elongatus (Hough, 1898) Hall, D. G...
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and New Zealand Blue ant, a species of large solitary parasitic wasp Centaurea cyanus, the cornflower Graphium sarpedon, common bluebottle, or blue triangle...
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names like Centaurea cyanus can suggest that cyanus is an adjective which should agree with Centaurea, i.e. that the name should be Centaurea cyana, whereas...
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Summer field in Belgium (Hamois). The blue flowers are Centaurea cyanus and the red are Papaver rhoeas....
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and Guatemala. Centaurea cyanus, native to Europe, including the British Isles and cultivated as an annual ornamental plant. Centaurea montana, native...
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