Centaurea bombycina, Boiss. ex DC.

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1976, Flora Europaea. Volume 4. Plantaginaceae to Compositae (and Rubiaceae), Cambridge University Press : 280

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.293764

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scientific name

Centaurea bombycina
status

 

131. C. bombycina Boiss. ex DC. View in CoL , Prodr. 7: 302 (1838).

Caespitose perennial with basal rosettes of leaves. Stems 10-20(-40) cm, procumbent to ascending. Leaves white-tomentose; lower undivided or pinnatisect; middle cauline pinnatisect, with obovate segments. Capitula usually solitary, rarely in pairs. Florets pink to red. Involucre 10-12x7-9 mm, ovoid-oblong; appendages with apical spine 2-3 mm. Achenes 5 mm; pappus 0-7 mm. Calcareous rocks and screes. • S. Spain (prov. Granada). Hs.

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Asteraceae

Genus

Centaurea

Loc

Centaurea bombycina

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1976
1976
Loc

C. bombycina

Boiss. ex DC. 1838: 302
1838
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