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Centaurea melitensis L. Sp. Pl.: 917. 1753

See how the lilies of the field grow. They do not labor or spin. Yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his splendor was dressed like one of these.
Matthew 6:28-29 

Centaurea melitensis L.
Distribution in U.S.A. and Canada
USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 24 June 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.


Centaurea melitensis L.
Distribuzione in Europa


Centaurea melitensis L.
Distribuzione in Italia

SISTEMATICA

Kingdom / Regno: Plantae
Subkingdom / Sottoregno: Tracheobionta
Superdivision / Superdivisione: Spermatophyta
Division / Divisione: Magnoliophyta
Class / Classe: Magnoliopsida
Subclass / Sottoclasse: Asteridae
Order / Ordine: Asterales
Family / Famiglia: Asteraceae

Genus / Genere: Centaurea

Species / Specie

PLANT PROFILE / INFORMAZIONI : (*)

Rank: species / specie
Status name: accepted / accettato

Nomi comuni / Common names

Italian name / Nome italiano:
Fiordaliso maltese

English name: Maltese star thistle
US name: Maltese Star-thistle
French name: coix de Malte
German name: malteser Flockenblume
Spanish name: abrepuños
Portuguese name: beija-mao

Forma biologica: T scap
Periodo di fioritura: V-VIII
Tipo corologico: S-Medit.-Mont.
Altitudine (min/max): 0/300 m.

Synonyms / Sinonimi:
Calcitrapa melitensis (L.) Sojßk [1972, Cas. Nßr. Muz. (Praha), 140 (3-4) : 133]

Images / Immagini

Centaurea melitensis L. USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 3: 559. The copyright of this image has expired. This applies to those countries with a copyright term of life of the author plus 70 years (United States, Canada, the European Union etc.). Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this line-drawing for any purpose.

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