Centaurea acicularis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Carduoideae
Tribus: Cardueae
Subtribus: Centaureinae
Genus: Centaurea
Species: Centaurea acicularis

Name

Centaurea acicularis Sm. in Sibth. & Sm., Fl. Graec. Prodr. 2: 203 (1813).

Synonyms

• Centaurea acicularis var. urvillei Boiss.
• Centaurea chrysoleuca Boiss.
• Centaurea exscapa d'Urv.
• Colymbada acicularis (Sm.) Holub
• Colymbada exscapa (d'Urv.) Holub

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia East Aegean Islands (Samos, Rhodos), Turkey (W-Anatolia) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Hassler, M. 2018. Centaurea acicularis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 May 03. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Centaurea acicularis. Published online. Accessed: May 03 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Centaurea acicularis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 May 03. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2018. Centaurea acicularis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 May 2018.