Centaurea melitensis

Family:ASTERACEAE
Species:Centaurea melitensis L.
Common Name:Maltese Star Thistle
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Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Annual
Category:Vascular
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Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Not Persisting, Not Native
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Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

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Classification

FamilyASTERACEAE - Aster family
Genus Centaurea
Species Centaurea melitensis L. - Maltese Star Thistle

Citation

Citation Centaurea melitensis Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 2: 917. 1753.
Basionym: **
Type: Without data (lectotype: LINN 1030.62). Lectotypified by Dillon in Fieldiana, Bot., n.s., 10 : 2. 1982.

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Synonyms

No synonyms exist for this species.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Mobile

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: UNA

Range of years during which specimens were collected: -

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
Image
UNA00014894 Mobile _ Jul 1885 Mohr, Charles
s.n.
UNA
Centaurea melitensis L.
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