Centaurea spinosa

Centaurea spinosa

Taxonavigation edit

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 spinosa

Name edit

Centaurea spinosa L., 1753

Synonyms edit

  • Acosta spinosa (L.) Scop.
  • Centaurea spinosa subsp. cycladum (Heldr.) Hayek
  • Centaurea spinosa subsp. tomentosa (Halácsy) Hayek
  • Centaurea spinosa var. tragacanthoides (Rech. fil.) Wagenitz
  • Centaurea tragacanthoides Rech. fil.

Homonyms edit

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental:Europe
    • Regional:Southeastern Europe
      • Greece (incl. Kiklades), Crete, East Aegaean Isl., European Turkey
  • Continental:Asie
    • Regional:Southwestern Asie
      • Turkey (NW-Anatolia: Bithynia, W-Anatolia, WN-Anatolia)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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