Taxon: Cnicus benedictus L.

Synonym of Centaurea benedicta (L.) L.

Has been used for a declared aquatic or terrestrial noxious weed and/or noxious-weed seed in these U.S. states (see state noxious weed lists), with links to state information or web documents (see accepted name for other GRIN data):

AL°, FL°, GA°, MS°, NC°, SC°, TX°.

ªAquatic.

*Terrestrial.

°In seed.

Economic importance:

• View phytochemical or ethnobotanical data from Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

References:

• Australia's Virtual Herbarium (on-line resource).
• Boulos, L. 1999–. Flora of Egypt. [accepts].
• Davis, P. H., ed. 1965–1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. [accepts].
• Duke, J. A. et al. 2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs. [accepts].
• Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen. [accepts].
• FNA Editorial Committee. 1993–. Flora of North America.
• Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds. 2003. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.
• Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist. 1963. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. [accepts].
• Hanelt, P., ed. 2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6.
• Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: higher plants of California. [accepts].
• Hitchcock, C. L. et al. 1955–1969. Vascular plants of the Pacific Northwest. [accepts].
• Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934–1964. Flora SSSR. [accepts].
• Kunkel, G. 1984. Plants for human consumption. [accepts].
• Lazarides, M. & B. Hince. 1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia. [accepts].
• Leung, A. Y. & S. Foster. 1996. Encyclopedia of common natural ingredients used in food, drugs, and cosmetics, ed. 2. [accepts].
• Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. [accepts].
• Mabberley, D. J. 1997. The plant-book: a portable dictionary of the vascular plants, ed. 2. [accepts].
• McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. 2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2. [accepts].
• Munz, P. A. & D. D. Keck. 1959. A California flora. [accepts].
• Radford, A. E. et al., eds. 1980–. Vascular flora of the southeastern United States. [accepts].
• Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963–. Flora iranica. [accepts].
• Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants. [accepts].
• Scoggan, H. J. 1978–1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol. [accepts].
• Seed Regulatory and Testing Branch, Agricultural Marketing Service, U.S.D.A. 1999. State noxious-weed seed requirements recognized in the administration of the Federal Seed Act. [accepts].
• Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea. [accepts].
• Zohary, M. & N. Feinbrun-Dothan. 1966–. Flora palaestina. [accepts].

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Cnicus benedictus.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Cnicus benedictus.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Cnicus benedictus.

Check other web resources for Cnicus benedictus L.:

• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• 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.

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