Status:
valid
Authors:
(Javorka) Czerep.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1960
Citation Micro:
Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 20: 395 (1960)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000136824
Common Names
- Maramaros Centaurea
- Maramaros Knapweed
- Maramaros
Synonyms
- Cyanus montanus maramarosiensis (Jav.) Soják [unknown]
- Centaurea mollis marmarosiensis (Jáv.) Soó [unknown]
- Cyanus maramarosiensis (Jáv.) Dostál [unknown]
- Centaurea mollis maramarosiensis Jáv. [deprecated]
Description
Centaurea maramarosiensis (also called Maramures thistle, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Romania. It grows to a height of up to 1 m and has spiny leaves and purple flowers. It grows in grasslands and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Centaurea maramarosiensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat skin diseases and wounds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Centaurea maramarosiensis is a small, white, star-shaped flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Centaurea maramarosiensis is a perennial herb native to Europe. It is easy to cultivate and propagate from seeds. It prefers well-drained soils and full sun. It can be propagated by sowing seeds in late summer or early autumn. The seeds should be sown in a sandy, well-draining soil. Once the seedlings have emerged, they can be transplanted into larger containers or into the garden.
Where to Find Centaurea maramarosiensis
Centaurea maramarosiensis is native to the Carpathian Mountains of Romania.
Centaurea maramarosiensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Centaurea maramarosiensis?
Centaurea maramarosiensis
What is the common name of Centaurea maramarosiensis?
Maramarosiensis Knapweed
Where is Centaurea maramarosiensis found?
It is found in Romania
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,