Centaurea alba
Also known as: Centaurea calva Reut. ex Nyman, 1879 +2 more
- Centaurea calva Reut. ex Nyman, 1879
- Centaurea costae var. maluqueri FontQuer
- Centaurea costae var. montsicciana Pau & FontQuer
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Centaurea alba is a plant within the Asteraceae family. It is found natively in Europe. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bulgaria, Greece, Portugal, Spain, Yugoslavia
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)
Germany
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms