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Wildflowers of the Stuttgart Area

Centaurea montana

Family : ASTERACEAE
Common Name (UK) : Perennial Cornflower
Common Name (DE) : Bergflockenblume
Common Name (FR) : Centaurée des montagnes
Habitat : Mountain species of fields, woods, and rocks
Remarks : A protected species in Lorraine.
First appearing : May
Abundance :

  • Photo Date : May 22, 2004
  • Location : Near the place called Spitzholz north of Sindelfingen.
  • Photo Date : May 29, 2005
  • Location : Near Wiesensteig, Schwabian Alb.
    N48° 33.551' E9° 36.029'
  • Photo Date :June 8, 2006
  • Location :Along the Sommerhofenbach east of Sindelfingen.
    N48° 43.465' E9° 01.704'