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Taxon: Centaurea dealbata Willd.

Genus: Centaurea
Family: Asteraceae (alt. Compositae).
Nomen number: 100749
Place of publication: Sp. pl. 3(3):2295. 1803
Name verified on: 06-Nov-1985 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 06-Aug-2002
No species priority site assigned.

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

Common names:

  • centaurée blanchâtre   (Source: Zander ed16 ) – French

Economic importance:

  • Environmental: ornamental   (fide Dict Gard)

Distributional range:

      Native:
  • ASIA-TEMPERATE
    Caucasus: Azerbaijan; Georgia; Russian Federation - Ciscaucasia, Dagestan

      Cultivated:
  • cultivated elsewhere

References:

  • Bailey, L. H. 1949. Manual of cultivated plants, revised ed. (Bailey)
  • Davis, P. H., ed. 1965–1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. (F Turk)
  • Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage. (Zander ed13)
  • Erhardt, W. et al. 2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage. (Zander ed16)
  • Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. (Dict Gard)
  • Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934–1964. Flora SSSR. (F USSR)
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. (Hortus 3)
  • Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea. (F Eur)
More:

Check other databases for Centaurea dealbata Willd.:

  • Flora Europaea: Database of European Plants (ESFEDS)
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
    Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Check other databases for images:

  • PlantSystematics.org
  • Google Images Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?100749 (09 February 2010)

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