Centaurea mesopotamica
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Centaurea mesopotamica is an annual belonging to the Asteraceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Centaurea, which contains over 800 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Saudi Arabia