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Amberboa moschata

Sweet Sultan, Sweet Sultan
Other regional names: Sweetsultan
  • Sweetsultan
Also known as: Amberboa moschata subsp. moschata +7 more
  • Amberboa moschata subsp. moschata
  • Amberboa odorata var. glauca (Muss.Puschk. ex Willd.) DC., 1837
  • Centaurea moschata L.
  • Centaurea moschata var. moschata
  • Centaurium moschatum (L.) Cass.
  • Chryseis moschata (L.) Cass.
  • Cyanus moschatus (L.) Gaertn.
  • Oligochaeta moschata (L.) M.R.Almeida
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asteraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or biennial.

Amberboa moschata (commonly known as Sweet Sultan) is an annual or biennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Biennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Iran, Transcaucasus, Turkey

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
British Columbia, China North-Central, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Great Britain, India, Myanmar, Pakistan, South European Russia, Taiwan

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