Centaurea sphaerocephala

Centaurea sphaerocephala

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 sphaerocephala
Subspecies: C. s. subsp. lusitanica – C. s. subsp. malacitana – C. s. subsp. polyacantha – C. s. subsp. sphaerocephala

Name

Centaurea sphaerocephala L., 1753

Homonyms

• Centaurea sphaerocephala (L.) J. Gav ex Dur. = Centaurea sphaerocephala subsp. sphaerocephala
• Centaurea sphaerocephala Schousb. ex Ball = Centaurea fragilis Dur.

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 916. Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Centaurea sphaerocephala. 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 12. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Centaurea sphaerocephala. Published online. Accessed: May 12 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Centaurea sphaerocephala in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 May 12.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Centaurea sphaerocephala. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 May 2018.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Kugelkopf-Flockenblume

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