ON THIS PLANT
Centaurea gymnocarpa, also known as Capraian cornflower or centaury of Capraia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is a rare species endemic to Italy found only on Capraia, a small island located in the Tuscan Archipelago, with the species being distributed across eight subpopulations on the island's surface. Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation and rocky areas, colonizing in the cracks and fissures of cliffs.
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Dusty-miller en Silver dust en Silver knapweed en Velvet centaurea
