Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
grbavacensis
ID:
42354

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Rohlena) Stoj. & Acht.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1935

Citation Micro:
Stud. Centaur. Bulg. 39. 1935

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000041683



Common Names

  • Grbavacensis Centaurea
  • Centaurea Grbavacensis
  • Grbavacensis Centaurea


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Synonyms

  • Colymbada grbavacensis (Rohl.) Holub [unknown]
  • Centaurea immanuelis-loewii grbavacensis Rohlena [unknown]
  • Centaurea atropurpurea soskae (Stoj. & Acht.) Dostál [unknown]

Description

Centaurea grbavacensis (also called Grbavac's Centaurea, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Balkans. It grows in dry and rocky soils, in sunny areas with little vegetation, and in open woods.

Uses & Benefits

Centaurea grbavacensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used to attract pollinators and beneficial insects, as well as to provide food and shelter for wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Centaurea grbavacensis is a small, yellow, 5-petaled flower. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped seedling.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Centaurea grbavacensis is an annual plant that can be propagated by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate poor soils. It is best grown in areas with hot, dry summers and mild winters.

Where to Find Centaurea grbavacensis

Centaurea grbavacensis is native to Serbia and can be found in the Grbavac Mountains.

Centaurea grbavacensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Centaurea grbavacensis?

Centaurea grbavacensis

What is the common name of Centaurea grbavacensis?

Grbavac's starthistle

What is the natural habitat of Centaurea grbavacensis?

Grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas

Species in the Centaurea genus

Centaurea pseudomaculosa, Centaurea spicata, Centaurea loscosii, Centaurea triniifolia, Centaurea gadorensis, Centaurea messenicolasiana, Centaurea werneri, Centaurea grisebachii, Centaurea noguerensis, Centaurea papposa, Centaurea vermiculigera, Centaurea saxicola, Centaurea linifolia, Centaurea antitauri, Centaurea lactiflora, Centaurea vavilovii, Centaurea aplolepa, Centaurea sphaerocephala, Centaurea integrans, Centaurea ognjanoffii, Centaurea stevenii, Centaurea centauroides, Centaurea pinnata, Centaurea aeolica, Centaurea cankiriensis, Centaurea ebenoides, Centaurea ceratophylla, Centaurea simonkaiana, Centaurea rothmaleriana, Centaurea chalcidicaea, Centaurea pinnatifida, Centaurea nervosa, Centaurea foveolata, Centaurea elbrusensis, Centaurea triumfettii, Centaurea hermanni, Centaurea djebel-amouri, Centaurea chrysantha, Centaurea monticola, Centaurea melitensis, Centaurea affinis, Centaurea kizildaghensis, Centaurea filiformis, Centaurea scillae, Centaurea vatevii, Centaurea sterilis, Centaurea handelii, Centaurea androssovii, Centaurea litardierei, Centaurea oxylepis,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-140313: Based on the initial data import
Nikolai Stojanov (1883-1968): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Stoj.' in the authors string.
Boris T. Achtarov (1885-1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Acht.' in the authors string.
Josef Rohlena (1874-1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rohlena' in the authors string.