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Grossheimia
Centaurea (/ˌsɛntɔːˈriːə/) is a genus of over 700 species of herbaceous thistle-like flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. Members of the genus are found only north of the equator, mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere; the Middle East and surrounding regions are particularly species-rich.
5 branches of this group, most-observed first

Giant Knapweed
speciesCentaurea macrocephala

Centaurea polyphylla
speciesCentaurea polyphylla

Centaurea helenioides
speciesCentaurea helenioides
Centaurea ahverdovii
speciesCentaurea ahverdovii
Centaurea caroli-henrici
speciesCentaurea caroli-henrici
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 972278.