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Acroptilon repens, (Centaurea repens)

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Naming

Botanical Name:

Acroptilon repens, (Centaurea repens)

Common Names:

Russian knapweed,

Key Name:

Russian knapweed

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Comments:

Honey Light amber in colour, granulation soft. ; thin; Some with sharp favour and characteristic after-taste. k

Taxonomy

Kingdom	Viridiplantae	Phylum	Streptophyta
Class	Magnoliopsida	Order	Asterales
Family	Asteraceae	Genus	Leuzea
Species	repens	NCBI Tax ID	41466
Organism

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Knapweeds like full Sun and any good garden soil that is dry and well drained. Propagating knapweed: By division or by seed.

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Medical

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Yes

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