Plectocephalus americanus aka American Basket Flower
Taxonomy ID: 5691
Common names
American Basket Flower, Centaurea Americana, American Basketflower, American Starthistle, American Star ThistleMore information about American Basket Flower
Is American Basket Flower toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi does not possess verified information regarding the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event that you, a member of your family, or a pet ingests plant material with an unclear toxicity level, it is highly recommended to seek the advice of a medical professional.
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