Rhaponticoides centaurium

Synonymy

Source: Greuter, W. (2006+): Compositae (pro parte majore). – In: Greuter, W. & Raab-Straube, E. von (ed.): Compositae. Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.

Rhaponticoides centaurium (L.) M. V. Agab. & Greuter in Greuter, Med-Checklist 2: 689. 2008

≡Centaurea centaurium L., Sp. Pl.: 910. 1753

Content

Distribution

● -Hs(S) It

Euro+Med endemic: Italy, with San Marino and Vatican City nativeA,B,C,D,E; Spain, with Gibraltar and Andorra (Spain native: reported in errorF)

Common Names

Galician (Spain): centauraG, centauria mayorG; Italian (Italy): Fiordaliso centauroC; Portuguese (Portugal): centaura maiorG, ruipontico da terraG; Spanish; Castilian (Spain): centaura mayorG, centaurea mayorG, ruipontico vulgarG

Bibliography

A. Conti, F., Abbate, G., Alessandrini, A. & Blasi, C. 2005: An annotated checklist of the Italian vascular flora. – Roma: Fratelli Palombi

B. Fiori, A. 1925–1929: Nuova flora analitica d’Italia 2. – Firenze (as Centaurea centaurium L.)

C. Pignatti, S. 1982: Flora d'Italia 3. – Bologna (as Centaurea centaurium L.)

D. Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1964–1980: Flora europaea 1-5. – Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (as Centaurea centaurium L.)

E. Zangheri, P. 1976: Flora italica 1 (Testo). – Padova (as Centaurea centaurium L.)

F. Willkomm, M. 1893: Supplementum prodromi florae hispanicae 2. – Stuttgart

G. anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/ (as Centaurea centaurium L.)