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Centaurea solstitialis - Flower head - Click to enlarge!

Flower head; Jardí Botànic de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain; 7/2011 © Jörn Germer

Centaurea solstitialis - Flower head, side view - Click to enlarge!

Flower head, side view; Jardí Botànic de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain; 7/2011 © Jörn Germer

Centaurea solstitialis - Flowerhead, side view - Click to enlarge!

Flowerhead, side view; Jardí Botànic de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain; 7/2011 © Jörn Germer

Centaurea solstitialis - Stem section - Click to enlarge!

Stem section; Jardí Botànic de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain; 7/2011 © Jörn Germer

Centaurea solstitialis - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Jardí Botànic de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain; 7/2011 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 1745
Date of entry: 11.07.2011
Last update: 11.01.2020

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2653)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2566)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2162)

      Order: Asterales (223)

        Family: Asteraceae (222)(family description)

          Genus: Centaurea (15)

            Epithet: solstitialis L. (1)

solstitialis => pertaining to the longest day of the year

Characteristics

Climate: sub-tropical

Habit: herb

Flower colour: yellow

External links

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