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Scientific Name
Centaurea diffusa
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Centaurea diffusa Lam.
Park
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area (WHIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Diffuse knapweed
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderAsteranae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusCentaurea
SpeciesCentaurea diffusa
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Infestation along WAPA road leading down to Clear Creek in the Dog Gulch drainage.
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Treatment for the Jepson Manual and Cal-IPC database. Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable. In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes with comment: Yes!
Abundance
Rare
Management Tags
  • Management Priority
    Infestations must be treated immediately. This is a high priority nonnative and invasive plant.
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
Jennifer Gibson
Created Date
11/20/2008 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Gibson
Last Modified Date
11/21/2008 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Specimen collected needs to be accessioned into the park's herbarium via ANCS+.
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