Status:
valid
Authors:
A.Duran & B.Doğan
Source:
ipni
Year:
2009
Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 27(4): 319 (-322; figs. 1-2, (2009)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001331602
Common Names
- Centaurea serpentinica
- Serpentinica Centaurea
- Serpentinica's Centaurea
Description
Centaurea serpentinica (also called Serpentine Centaurea, among many other common names) is a small herb native to the Mediterranean. It has small, yellow flowers and grows in rocky, open areas.
Uses & Benefits
Centaurea serpentinica is used as a medicinal plant and as an ornamental plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Centaurea serpentinica has a white flower with a yellow center, and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are short and thin, with long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Centaurea serpentinica is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean. It is best grown in a well-drained soil in full sun. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in early spring and divisions should be done in the fall.
Where to Find Centaurea serpentinica
Centaurea serpentinica can be found in Serbia.
Centaurea serpentinica FAQ
What type of plant is Centaurea serpentinica?
Centaurea serpentinica is a flowering plant.
What is the scientific name of Centaurea serpentinica?
The scientific name of Centaurea serpentinica is Centaurea serpentinica.
Where is Centaurea serpentinica found?
Centaurea serpentinica is found in 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
Ahmet Duran: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Duran' in the authors string.
Bekir Doğan: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Doğan' in the authors string.