Centaurea melitensis1 The Euro+Med Plantbase Project
Details for: Centaurea melitensis
2 different source(s) use this name:

- Euro+Med preliminary checklist as merged from Flora Europaea, Med-Checklist and Flora of Macaronesia (for families not yet treated in Med-Checklist, the distributional record does not include N Africa and SW Asia)..
- Greuter 2005-2009.

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Name: Centaurea melitensis L.
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 917. 1753
Rank: Species
Status: ACCEPTED
Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): Regnum - Plantae
     Divisio - Spermatophyta
          Subdivisio - Angiospermae
               Class - Dicotyledones
                    Ordo - Asterales
                         Familia - Asteraceae Dumort.
                              Genus - Centaurea L.
                                  
 

Source: Greuter, W. (2006+): Compositae (pro parte majore). – In: Greuter, W. & Raab-Straube, E. von (ed.): Compositae. Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license (CC-By-SA-3.0 Unported).
Name: Centaurea melitensis L.
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 917. 1753
Rank: Species
Status: ACCEPTED
Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): Regnum - Plantae
     Divisio - Tracheophyta
          Subdivisio - Spermatophytina
               Class - Magnoliopsida
                    Superordo - Asteranae
                         Ordo - Asterales
                              Familia - Compositae Giseke
                                   Tribus - Cardueae Cass.
                                        Genus - Centaurea L.
                                            
Homotypic synonyms: Calcitrapa melitensis (L.) Soják
 
Common names: Centaurée de Malte (French), Chaber maltański (Polish), Chrpa maltská (Czech), Fiordaliso maltese (Italian), Malta Star-thistle (English), Maltaklint (Swedish), Mljetska zečina (Croat), Raznolistna zečina (Croat), abre puños (Spanish, Castillian), abremanos (Spanish, Castillian), abrepuño (Spanish, Castillian), abrepuños (Spanish, Castillian), arzolla (Spanish, Castillian), cardo escarolado (Spanish, Castillian), cardo escrolado (Spanish, Castillian), centaura (Catalan), centaura menor (Spanish, Castillian), centaurea-menor (Portuguese), Croix-de-Malte (French), lubeazun (Euskera), oriola (Catalan), oriola (Valencian), rialla (Majorcan), rialles (Majorcan), riayas (Majorcan), riola (Catalan)[Credits]
Maps: distribution
Occurrence: ● AE(G) Ag BH Bl(I M N) -Bu dCa(C F G H L P T) Cg Co Cr Ct Eg Ga(F) Gr Hs(G S) It Li Lu Ma dMd(D M P) Sa dSg Si(M S) Tn [nAz(F G J M P S) aBe aBr aCs aGe aHb(E N) aHe aNo aPo]