Centaurea cyanus L.
ASTERACEAE
- Aster family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)
Taxon Page:
Name: Centaurea cyanus L.
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl: 911 (1753)
Rank: species
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Common names
U.S.
name:
Garden cornflower
English name: bachelor's-button English name: blaver
French name: centaurée bleuet
Italian name: Fiordaliso vero
German name: Kornblume
Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual
Synonyms:
= Leucacantha cyanus (L.) Nieuwl. & Lunell
TAXONOMY
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteridae
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Centaurea
Species:
Page counter: 1327 ( AVG: 221.21 / 219.911 )
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Centaurea cyanus
Hippolyte Coste - Flore descriptive et illustrée de la
France, de la Corse et des contrées limitrophes, 1901-1906 - This image is in
public domain because its copyright has expired.
Centaurea cyanus
Picture modified from Graebner, Paul - Taschenbuch zum Pflanzenbestimmen (1918) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled GNU Free Documentation License.
Centaurea cyanus
Purple flower plant at Kula, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Centaurea cyanus
Steve Hurst - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image
Centaurea cyanus
Photo by Leo Michels. Usage: Public Domain
Centaurea cyanus
Walter Hood Fitch - Illustrations of the British Flora (1924) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts.
A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".
Centaurea cyanus
C. Hoffmann - Botanischer Bilder-Atlas (1884) - This image is in the public domain because its copyright has expired.
Centaurea cyanus
Picture modified from Bley, Franz - Botanisches Bilderbuch (1897/98) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled GNU Free Documentation License.
Centaurea cyanus
Photo by Leo Michels. Usage: Public Domain
Centaurea cyanus
Jacob Sturm, Johann Georg Sturm - Deutschlands Flora in Abbildungen (1796). - This image is in the public domain because its copyright has expired.
Centaurea cyanus
Jan Kops et al. - Flora Batava - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".
Centaurea cyanus
Otto Wilhelm Thomé: Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz (1885) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".
Centaurea cyanus
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: 557.
Centaurea cyanus
Photo by Leo Michels. Usage: Public Domain
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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC, YT), DEN (GL)
Map for Centaurea cyanus L.
(*) 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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More species:
1) Centaurea dealbata Willd. [excluded] [241]
2) Centaurea depressa M. Bieb. [288]
3) Centaurea diffusa Lam. [793]
4) Centaurea iberica Trevir. ex Spreng. [222]
5) Centaurea macrocephala Puschk. ex Willd. [943]
6) Centaurea moschata L. [173]
7) Centaurea ovina Pall. ex Willd. ssp. besseriana (DC.) Dostál [excluded] [222]
8) Centaurea scabiosa L. var. vertesensis (Boros) Soo [175]
9) Centaurea trichocephala M. Bieb. ex Willd. [474]
10) Centaurium calycosum (Buckley) Fernald [356]
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