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								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).
 
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				Centaurea nigrescens Willd.
				
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                            | Nomencl. ref.: | 
                            Sp. Pl. 3: 2288. 1803 | 
                          
						  
                          
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					ACCEPTED
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		| 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. 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				
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                            	Jacea nigrescens (Willd.) Soják | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Centaurea dubia subsp. nigrescens (Willd.) Hayek | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Centaurea jacea subsp. nigrescens (Willd.) Čelak. | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            	Centaurea pratensis subsp. nigrescens (Willd.) P. Fourn. | 
							
                          
                          
                          
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                            "Centaurea dubia" sec. Webb, D. A. (1966) - The flora of European Turkey - Proceedings of the royal irish academy. Section B, biological, geological and chemical sciences Dublin 65/B/1: 1-100. | 
                          
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					Centaurea nigrescens subsp. neapolitana (Boiss.) Dostál
					
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					Centaurea nigrescens subsp. pinnatifida (Fiori) Dostál
					
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					Centaurea nigrescens subsp. ramosa Gugler
					
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					Centaurea nigrescens subsp. smolinensis (Hayek) Dostál
					
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					Centaurea nigrescens subsp. transalpina (DC.) Nyman
					
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					Centaurea nigrescens subsp. vochinensis (W. D. J. Koch) Nyman
					
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					Centaurea nigrescens Willd. subsp. nigrescens
					
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		| Common names: | 
		
				Centaurée noirâtre (French), Centaurée noircissante (French), Chrpa černající (Czech), Crnkasta zečina (Croat), Ennetbirgische Flockenblume (German), Fiordaliso nerastro (Italian), Fjunklint (Swedish), Schwärzliche Flockenblumen (German), Черна метличина (Bulgarian), Chrpina skvrnitá (Czech)[Credits] | 
			
	
	
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		| Occurrence: | 
		
       			  ● Au(A) BH Bu ?Cg -Co Cs Ct Ga(F) -Gr He -Hs(S) Hu It ?Mk Rm Sl Sr -Tu(A) Tu(E) [aAu(L) aBe aCs Ge aPo] |