Status:
valid
Authors:
Fern.Casas
Source:
gcc
Year:
1997
Citation Micro:
Fontqueria 48: 223 (1997)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000034070
Common Names
- Centaurea segimonensis
- Segimon's Centaurea
- Segimon Centaurea
Description
Centaurea segimonensis (also called Segimon's Centaurea, among many other common names) is a small herbaceous plant native to Spain. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and small yellow flowers. It grows in open, dry areas, often on rocky hillsides.
Uses & Benefits
Centaurea segimonensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for landscaping.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Centaurea segimonensis is a bright yellow daisy-like flower. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and have small, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Centaurea segimonensis is a perennial plant native to the Mediterranean region. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. Propagation is best done by seed, which should be sown in the spring. Division can also be done in the spring or fall.
Where to Find Centaurea segimonensis
Centaurea segimonensis can be found in the Pyrenees Mountains of Spain.
Centaurea segimonensis FAQ
What type of plant is Centaurea segimonensis?
Centaurea segimonensis is a perennial herb.
Where is Centaurea segimonensis found?
Centaurea segimonensis is found in the Mediterranean region.
What is the growth habit of Centaurea segimonensis?
Centaurea segimonensis is a low-growing, herbaceous plant that typically grows to 1-2 feet in height.
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,