Centaurea behen

Centaurea behen

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 behen

Name

Centaurea behen L., 1753

Synonyms

• Behen album Garsault
• Centaurea acuta Vahl ex M. Bieb.
• Centaurea alata Lam.
• Centaurea babylonica M. Bieb.
• Centaurea brachyptera DC.
• Centaurea germaniciae Hausskn. ex Boiss.
• Microlophus alatus (Lam.) Cass.
• Piptoceras behen (L.) Cass.
• Rhaponticum behen (L.) Kostel.
• Rhaponticum behen (L.) Ratier

Homonyms

• Centaurea behen DC. = Centaurea szovitsiana Boiss.
• Centaurea behen Lam. = Klasea cerinthifolia (Sm.) Greuter & Wagenitz

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental:Asie Turkey (E-Anatolia, S-Anatolia, SE-Anatolia, SE-Anatolia: Mesopotamian Anatolia), Iran (EC-Iran, NE-Iran: Mts., N-Iran, Iranian Aserbaijan, S-Iran, W-Iran), Iraq (NE-Iraq, NW-Iraq), Israel (N-Israel), Lebanon (Antilebanon, C-Lebanon), Syria (coastal W-Syria, Jazira, NW-Syria, Jbel Druze, W-Syrian Mountains), Turkmenistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan (incl. Nachichevan), Northern Caucasus References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 914. Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Centaurea behen. 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 04. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Centaurea behen. Published online. Accessed: May 04 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Centaurea behen in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 May 04.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Centaurea behen. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 04 May 2018.

Vernacular names

Türkçe: Zerdalidikeni, Ak behmen

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