Centaurea cyanus, 2 of 5

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Centaurea cyanus

Cornflower

Plantae
Eu-dicots (True dicotyledons)
Asterales
Asteraceae Photographer: J R Crellin


From seed. (Wild type.) I was surprised to find that the BSBI database lists this as naturalized - you live and learn !

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15 June 2005 Enquiry / feedback
Section: Cultivated plants
 
British Isles status: introduced before 1500 AD
Endangered
Annual
NIKON D70
15/06/2005 13:52:27
1/100 sec - F/22
Lens: 60mm f/2.8 D
Exposure mode: Shutter speed priority AE
White Balance: Sun (5200K)
Metering: Multi-segment
Focussing: Manual
Sensitivity: ISO 320
Exp. compensation: -0.7 EV
Focus distance: 0.35 m
Light value: 13.9
 
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