Centaurea cyanus - Photograph, systematic position, morphology, biology, distribution, ecology and economic significance of the Cornflower. - http://www.agroatlas.spb.ru/weeds/Centaurea_cyanus_en.htm
A Close-up View of Brown Knapweed - Photographic study by Brian Johnston of Centaurea jacea, with many fine images of the flowers, and microscopic images of the inflorescence and pollen grains. - http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artmar06/bj-knapweed.html
Centaurea nigra - Several fine photographs of Knapweed and some identifying features. - http://www.plant-identification.co.uk/skye/compositae/centaurea-nigra.htm
Centaurea calcitrapa - Red Star-Thistle. Detailed plant classification, national distribution maps, status as invasive plant and noxious weed. From the USDA PLANTS data base. - http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=CECA2
Purple Starthistle Identification - Identifying photographs for Centaurea calcitrapa. From King County, Washington, Department of Natural Resources. - http://dnr.metrokc.gov/wlr/lands/Weeds/star.htm
Centaurea tauromenitana - Image of plant, close-up of flower head. - http://www.dipbot.unict.it/orto/0440-1.html