Status:
valid
Authors:
Uysal & Dural
Source:
ipni
Year:
2015
Citation Micro:
Pl. Biosystems 151(1): 126 (2015)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001347666
Common Names
- Centaurea Sakariyaensis
- Sakariya Centaurea
- Sakariya Knapweed
Description
Centaurea sakariyaensis (also called Sakariya Centaurea, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the tropical regions of Asia. It has a short stem and long leaves, and grows in moist, shady areas.
Uses & Benefits
Centaurea sakariyaensis is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties. It is used to treat digestive problems, colds, and headaches. It is also used as a diuretic and to reduce inflammation.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Centaurea sakariyaensis has small, yellow flowers with purple centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Centaurea sakariyaensis is an annual herb native to Turkey. It can be propagated from seed. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining, sandy soil mix and kept moist until germination.
Where to Find Centaurea sakariyaensis
Centaurea sakariyaensis is endemic to the Sakarya province of Turkey.
Centaurea sakariyaensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Centaurea sakariyaensis?
Centaurea sakariyaensis
What is the common name of Centaurea sakariyaensis?
Sakarya Centaurea
Where is Centaurea sakariyaensis native to?
Turkey
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
Tuna Uysal: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Uysal' in the authors string.
Hüseyin Dural: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dural' in the authors string.