Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Acroptilon repens (L.) DC.


ASTERACEAE Family selection - Aster family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Name: Acroptilon repens (L.) DC. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Prodromus 6 1838
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Hardheads
en English name: blueweed
English name: creeping knapweed
German name: Federblume

Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Centaurea picris Pall. ex Willd.
= Centaurea repens L.



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteridae
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Acroptilon
Species:


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Acroptilon repens
Acroptilon repens
Steve Hurst - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AR, AZ, CA, CO, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, MT, ND, NE, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, SD, TX, UT, WA, WI, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, ON, SK)

Distributional map for Acroptilon repens (L.) DC.
Map for Acroptilon repens (L.) DC.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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4) Actaea arguta Nutt. var. viridiflora (Greene) Tidestr. [186]
5) Actaea cordifolia DC. [116]
6) Actaea racemosa L. var. racemosa [577]
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8) Actinea acaulis (Pursh) Spreng. [140]
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