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Scientific Name
Centaurea melitensis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Centaurea melitensis L.
Park
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
tocalote
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
SMI; SRI; SCI; AI; historical on SBI
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
varies per island
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
Alien species that is known to or may threaten native ecosystems.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
21
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Katie Chess CHIS
Created Date
10/31/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Lena Lee MEDN
Last Modified Date
9/12/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: A Checklist of Vascular Plants of Channel Islands National Park (1997)
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Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Guadalupe Mountains National Park (GUMO)
Haleakala National Park (HALE)
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (HAVO)
John Muir National Historic Site (JOMU)
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Whiskeytown National Recreation Area (WHIS)
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Yosemite National Park (YOSE)
Tuzigoot National Monument (TUZI)
Mojave National Preserve (MOJA)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Pinnacles National Park (PINN)
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Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park (LYJO)
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San Antonio Missions National Historical Park (SAAN)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument (TUSK)
