Knautia

Knautia is a genus in the family Dipsacaceae. The common names of these flowers are a variant of "widow flower."


Species
Knautia arvensis - Field Scabious

Knautia kitaiebellii

Knautia drymeia - Hungarian Widow Flower

Knautia maxima - Forest Widow Flower

Knautia Macedonica

Knautia carinthiaca

Knautia norica

Knautia longifolia - Long Leaf Widow Flower

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