Scientific Name
Centaurea melitensis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Centaurea melitensis L.
Park
White Sands National Park (WHSA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
malta starthistle
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Plantae |
Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
Superdivision | Embryophyta |
Division | Tracheophyta |
Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Superorder | Asteranae |
Order | Asterales |
Family | Asteraceae |
Genus | Centaurea |
Species | Centaurea melitensis |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: David Bustos, WHSA biologist (personal observation)
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Plant Certification/Sept 2007
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Cultivation value was Not cultivated with comment: Data Source: Plant Certification/Sept 2007
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Plant Certification/Sept 2007
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
upload
Created Date
9/11/2007 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
briandadelacruz@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
5/31/2013 10:06:16 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: From USDA Plants Database: Life Form = Forb/Herb; Duration = Annual, Biennial
, Park Species Data Source: David Bustos, WHSA biologist (personal observation)
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