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Centaurea melitensis

Family: Asteraceae (SUNFLOWER).
Other common names: yellow star thistle, Maltese star-thistle.
Generic common name: KNAPWEED, STAR-THISTLE.

Circle X Ranch: Canyon View Trail, chaparral, 5-3-04.

Characteristics: Non-Native, Yellow, Medium, Solitary, Simple, Herbaceous, Annual, Late Spring.

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