Centaurea acaulis

Centaurea acaulis

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:

Name

Centaurea acaulis L., 1753

Synonyms

  • Aetheopappus balansae (Boiss. & Reut.) Boiss.
  • Amblyopogon balansae (Boiss. & Reut.) Boiss.
  • Centaurea acaulis subsp. balansae (Boiss. & Reut.) Maire
  • Centaurea appendicigera C. Koch
  • Centaurea balansae Boiss. & Reut.
  • Centaurea chamaerhaponticum Ball.
  • Centaurea chouletteana Pomel
  • Centaurea nidulans Pomel
  • Centaurea pharaonis Pomel
  • Cestrinus carthamoides Cass.
  • Colymbada acaulis (L.) Holub
  • Colymbada balansae (Boiss. & Reut.) Holub
  • Cynara humilis Juss.
  • Menomphalus acaulis (L.) Pomel
  • Menomphalus choulettiana (Pomel) Pomel
  • Serratula acaulis (L.) DC

Homonyms

  • Centaurea acaulis Cav. ex Willk. & Lange = Centaurea toletana Boiss. & Reut.
  • Centaurea acaulis Forsk. = Centaurea glomerata Vahl
  • Centaurea acaulis Haensel. ex Willk. & Lange = Centaurea haenseleri (Boiss.) Boiss.
  • Centaurea acaulis Lag. = Centaurea lagascana Graells

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental:Africa
    • Regional: Northern Africa
      • Algeria, Tunisia

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

References

Primary references

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