Centaurea aspera subsp. aspera
Also known as: ? isnardi L. +18 more
- ? isnardi L.
- Alophium tenuifolium Cass.
- Calcitrapa aspera (L.) Cass.
- Calcitrapa heterophylla Moench
- Calcitrapa parviflora Lam.
- Calcitrapoides aspera (L.) Holub
- Calcitrapoides heterophylla (Willd.) Holub
- Centaurea alophium DC.
- Centaurea aspera f. parcespinulosa Sennen
- Centaurea aspera f. praetermissa (Martrin-Donos) C.Arnaud
- Centaurea aspera subsp. euaspera Gugler
- Centaurea aspera subsp. marotii Sennen
- Centaurea aspera var. auricularia DC.
- Centaurea aspera var. genuina Willk.
- Centaurea aspera var. heterophylla Willd. ex Rouy
- Centaurea aspera var. microcephala Font Quer
- Centaurea aspera var. subinermis DC.
- Centaurea diversifolia Lag.
- Centaurea diversifolia Lag. ex Boiss.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Centaurea aspera subsp. aspera is a herbaceous perennial within the Asteraceae family. It is found natively in Africa and Europe. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Centaurea aspera, which is linked below, along with related subspecies and varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Baleares, Corse, France, Italy, Morocco, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain
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, Great Britain, New South Wales, South Australia
Base Species & Variations