Scientific Name
Centaurea americana
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Centaurea americana Nutt.
Park
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area (LAMR)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Plectocephalus americanus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Asteranae |
| Order | Asterales |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Plectocephalus |
| Species | Centaurea americana |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Nesom, G.L. and R.J. O'Kennon. 2005. Vascular Plants of Lake Meredith National Recreation Area and Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument, Potter, Moore and Hutchinson Counties, Texas. Report prepared by the Botanical Research Institute of Texas for the National Park Service.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Nesom, G.L. and R.J. O'Kennon. 2005. Vascular Plants of Lake Meredith National Recreation Area and Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument, Potter, Moore and Hutchinson Counties, Texas. Report prepared by the Botanical Research Institute of Texas for the National Park Service.
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Nesom, G.L. and R.J. O'Kennon. 2005. Vascular Plants of Lake Meredith National Recreation Area and Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument, Potter, Moore and Hutchinson Counties, Texas. Report prepared by the Botanical Research Institute of Texas for the National Park Service.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
MAW - I&M Office
Created Date
3/11/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
tfolts@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
9/24/2018 1:17:17 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: BONAP database from contributed material.
Observed during SOPN monitoring in 2012, 2016-2018
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