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Centaurea cyanus
Centaurea cyanus
Cornflower 		Photographer: G. F. Hrusa
Organization: California Dept. of Food & Agriculture, Botany Laboratory
Collection: CDFA

ID: 0177 3303 1982 0007 (2001-07-18)

Copyright © 2001 CDFA

INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  Jun 1, 1995
  • location  California, US
  • notes   cultivated
  • photo category: Plant - annual/perennial

    • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Cornflower (BSBI )
  • Look for Jepson Manual treatments, maps (University & Jepson Herbaria)
  • View Calflora record for Centaurea cyanus
  • Check the Plants Database (USDA website)
  • View Encyclopedia of Life record for Centaurea cyanus
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  • Check Google Images for Centaurea cyanus


    • Reviewers' comments about this photo (review or add another comment)
    1. Reviewed by Staff CDFA    Jul 18, 2001

    		Action: ID confirmed

    		Reviewer's comments:
         "This slide is from a collection at the California Department of Food and Agriculture, which is reviewed and maintained by CDFA Staff."

    2. Reviewed by Michael Frankis    Mar 17, 2008

    		Action: changed name from "Centaurea cyanus" to "Centaurea sp. "

    		Reviewer's comments:
         "Appears to be a garden hybrid; not typical C. cyanus"

    3. Reviewed by Michael Frankis    Mar 18, 2008

    		Action: changed name from "Centaurea sp." to "Centaurea cyanus "

    		Reviewer's comments:
         "Derived from a selected garden cultivar (not hybrid; thanks to photographer for clarification)."

    Using this photo   The thumbnail photo (128x192 pixels) on this page may be freely used for personal or academic purposes without prior permission under the Fair Use provisions of US copyright law as long as the photo is clearly credited with © 2001 CDFA. For other uses, or if you have questions, contact Fred Hrusa fhrusa[AT]cdfa.ca.gov. (Replace the [AT] with the @ symbol before sending an email.)


     

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