Scientific Name
Centaurea melitensis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Centaurea melitensis L.
Park
Haleakala National Park (HALE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
yellow-star thistle
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
Crater District; Data Source: Haus & Welton, Unpublished list, Haleakala Checklist 2005
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Native to Eurasia; Data Source: ACM HALEFLOR 1998
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes
Abundance
Rare
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sac,mw
Created Date
11/29/1999 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
sac,mw
Last Modified Date
7/6/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: C29 (ACM 1999 HALEFLOR refs)
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Casa Grande Ruins National Monument (CAGR)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Guadalupe Mountains National Park (GUMO)
Chiricahua National Monument (CHIR)
Carlsbad Caverns National Park (CAVE)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (HAVO)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Tonto National Monument (TONT)
Mojave National Preserve (MOJA)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Pinnacles National Park (PINN)
Saguaro National Park (SAGU)
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park (LYJO)
John Muir National Historic Site (JOMU)
Parashant National Monument (PARA)
Montezuma Castle National Monument (MOCA)
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (SEKI)
Presidio of San Francisco (PRSF)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park (SAAN)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area (WHIS)
White Sands National Park (WHSA)
Yosemite National Park (YOSE)
Tuzigoot National Monument (TUZI)
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument (TUSK)
