Centaurium scilloides
Perennial Centaury
Also known as: Centaurium portense (Brot.) Butcher +16 more
- Centaurium portense (Brot.) Butcher
- Centaurium scilloides (L.fil.) Druce
- Centaurium scilloides subsp. massonii (Sweet ex H.C.Watson) Palhinha
- Centaurium scilloides var. portense (Brot.) Druce
- Chironia nummulariifolia Willd. ex Griseb.
- Erythraea centaurium subsp. diffusa (J.Woods) Bonnier & Layens
- Erythraea diffusa J.Woods
- Erythraea maritima Steud.
- Erythraea massonii Sweet ex H.C.Watson
- Erythraea massonii Sweet, 1830
- Erythraea nummulariifolia Steud.
- Erythraea nummulariifolia Willd.
- Erythraea portensis (Brot.) Hoffmanns. & Link
- Erythraea scilloides (L.fil.) Chaub. ex Puel
- Gentiana portensis Brot.
- Gentiana scilloides L.fil.
- Hippion scilloides (L.fil.) F.W.Schmidt
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Gentianaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Centaurium scilloides (commonly known as Perennial Centaury) is a shrub belonging to the Gentianaceae family. Originating in Africa, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Macaronesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Azores
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)
Argentina South