Asteraceae FAMILY

Centaurea montana

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

2/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Centaurea montana is a perennial plant that can grow up to 0.45 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine and source of materials..

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate

Native RangeEurope.

HabitatMountain woodland margins and meadows[ 9 Title Edible and Medicinal Plants. Publication Author Launert. E. Publisher Hamlyn Year 1981 ISBN 0-600-37216-2 Description Covers plants in Europe. a drawing of each plant, quite a bit of interesting information. ].