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Centranthus
Centranthus is a flowering plant genus comprising herbs and subshrubs native to Southern Europe. It is in the Caprifoliaceae family. There are about twelve species in the genus. Some Centranthus are known as introduced species in other parts of the world, including Centranthus ruber in the western United States and Centranthus macrosiphon in Western Australia.
10 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Red Valerian
speciesCentranthus ruber
Annual Valerian
speciesCentranthus calcitrapae
Centranthus lecoqii
speciesCentranthus lecoqii
Pretty Betsy
speciesCentranthus macrosiphon
Narrow-leaved Valerian
speciesCentranthus angustifolius
Long-flowered Spur-valerian
speciesCentranthus longiflorus
Centranthus nevadensis
speciesCentranthus nevadensis
Centranthus trinervis
speciesCentranthus trinervis
Centranthus × aurigeranus
hybridCentranthus × aurigeranus
Centranthus amazonum
speciesCentranthus amazonum
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 57286.