Pete's Walks - Common Knapweed

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Photo taken 19/07/06 on Bison Hill (part of the Whipsnade Downs).

Sometimes called Black Knapweed, this is another common flower that I see frequently on my walks. It was originally called Knobweed and is sometimes called Hardhead, because of the hard knob-like buds.