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Centaurea alejandrei

Knapweed, Knapweeds
Also known as: Acosta Adans., 1763 +19 more
  • Acosta Adans., 1763
  • Acosta DC.
  • Acrocentron Cass.
  • Acrolophus Cass.
  • Alophium Cass.
  • Ammocyanus (Boiss.) Dostál
  • Antaurea Neck.
  • Behen Hill
  • Benedicta Bernh.
  • Calcitrapa Hall.
  • Calcitrapa Heist. ex Fabr.
  • Calcitrapoides Fabr.
  • Carbeni Adans.
  • Carbenia Adans.
  • Cardosanctus Bubani
  • Centaureopappus hort. ex Mollers
  • Centaurium Haller
  • Cestrinus Cass.
  • Chartolepis Cass.
  • Cheirolepis Boiss.

Centaurea alejandrei (commonly known as Knapweed) is a plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. Indigenous to Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Centaurea genus, encompassing over 800 species globally. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Unclassified

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Spain
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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