Centaurea iberica Trevir. ex Spreng.

First published in Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 3: 406 (1826)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. & E. Europe to Xinjiang and W. Himalaya. It is an annual or biennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Baltic States, Belarus, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Palestine, Romania, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, Xinjiang, Yugoslavia

Introduced into:

California, France, Germany, Italy, Kansas, Oregon, Sicilia, Washington, Wyoming

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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PAFTOL

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Ali, S.I. & Qaiser, M. (eds.) (2019). Flora of Pakistan 223: 1-363. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
  • Ghazanfar, S.A., Edmondson, J.R. & Hind, D.J.N. (eds.) (2019). Flora of Iraq 6: 1-458. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 2: 865-1712. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Komiljon, T., Natalya, B., Avazbek, B., Dilnoza, A., Ziyoviddin, Y., Deng, T. & Sun, H. (2020). Flora of the Dzhizak Province, Uzbekistan: 1-523. China Forestry Publishing House.
  • Litvinskaya, S.A. & Murtazaliev, R.A. (2013). Flora of the Northern Caucasus: An Atlas and Identification Book: 1-688. Fiton XXI.
  • Mehboob-ur-Rahman (2012). Wild plants of Swat, Pakistan 1: 1-281. Department of botany, govt. Jehanzeb post graduate college.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Flora of Iraq

  • Abdulridha, Taha & Wedad, Ecology and Fl. Basra: 203 (2016)
  • Anthony in Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 18: 291 (1935)
  • Blakelock in Kew Bull. 4: 46 (1949)
  • Boissier, Fl. Orient. 3: 690 (1875)
  • Cherepanov in Fl. S.S.S.R. 28: 561 (1963)
  • Dinsmore in Post, Fl. Syria, Palest. & Sinai ed. 2, 2: 115 (1933)
  • Feinbrun- Dothan, Fl. Palaest. 3: 399 (1978)
  • Guest in Dep. Agr. Iraq Bull. 27: 20 (1933)
  • Mouterde, Nouv. Fl. Liban et Syrie 3: 487 (1983)
  • Nábělek in Publ. Fac. Sci. Univ. Masaryk 52: 46 (1925)
  • Rechinger, Fl. Lowland Iraq: 657 (1964)
  • Regel in Candollea 16: 239 (1958)
  • Spreng., Syst. Veg. ed. 16, 3: 406 (1826)
  • Taifour & El-Oqlah, Pl. Jordan Ann. Checkl.: 38 (2017).
  • Wagenitz in Fl. Iranica 139B: 381 (1980)
  • Wagenitz in Fl. Turkey 5: 543 (1975)

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 2: 865-1712. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Mehboob-ur-Rahman (2012). Wild plants of Swat, Pakistan 1: 1-281. Department of botany, govt. Jehanzeb post graduate college.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll. [s.n.] K002022669 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Iraq K002014790 Yes
Guest, E.R. [Rustam 448] Iraq K002014788 Yes
Karim, F. [39254] Iraq K002014786 Yes
[Dr Schus] [s.n.] Romania K002030876 Yes
Davis, P.H.; Hedge, I. [D. 32669] Türkiye K002014882 Yes
Alizzi [34193] Iraq K002014785 Yes
[Basteri Gmilio] [s.n.] Italy K002030874 Yes
Davis [23276] Türkiye K002014883 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Iraq K002014789 Yes
Rogers, F.A. [0297] Iraq K002014791 Yes
s.coll. [3] France K002030867 Yes
Davis, P.H. [13933] Türkiye K002014881 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002022670 Yes
[Basteri Giulio] [s.n.] Italy K002030875 Yes
Davis, P.H.; Hedge, I. [D. 31971] Türkiye K002014884 Yes
Guest, E.R. [964] Iraq K002014787 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
  • Flora of Iraq

    • Ghazanfar, S. A., Edmondson, J. R. (Eds). (2013-2019). Flora of Iraq, Volumes 5.1, 5.2 and 6.0. Kew Publishing
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Kew Science Photographs

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