Centaurea nana

Centaurea nana

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 nana

Name

Centaurea nana Desf., 1799

Synonyms

• Centaurea raphanina Sieber ex Steud.
• Colymbada nana (Desf.) Holub
• Menomphalus nanus (Desf.) Pomel

Homonyms

• Centaurea nana (Lipsky) B. Fedtsch = Rhaponticum nanum subsp. nanum
• Centaurea nana Chesn. ex Steud. = Centaurea jacea subsp. jacea
• Centaurea nana Sieber ex Boiss. = Centaurea raphanina subsp. raphanina

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Africa Regional: Northern Africa Morocco, Algeria References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Desfontaines, R.L., Fl. Atlant. 2: 296, t. 241. 1799

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Centaurea nana. 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 08. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Centaurea nana. Published online. Accessed: May 08 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Centaurea nana in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 May 08.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Centaurea nana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 08 May 2018.

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