Centaurea axillaris Willd.

Bleuet à feuilles de graminées (fr), Centaurée panachée (fr), Centaurée axillaire (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Centaurea

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.2-0.7m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.2 - 0.7
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-5

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 7 - 14
Germination temperacture (C°) 15 - 21
Germination luminosity dark
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -29
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:189981-1
WFO ID wfo-0000041102
COL ID S65Y
BDTFX ID 15054
INPN ID 89527
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Centaurea axillaris Cyanus canus Centaurea ledebourii Cyanus axillaris Centaurea cana Centaurea cana Centaurea cana Centaurea variegata subsp. variegata Centaurea axillaris var. axillaris Centaurea variegata var. variegata Centaurea triumfettii subsp. axillaris Centaurea triumfettii subsp. cana Centaurea triumfettii subsp. aligera Centaurea triumfettii subsp. variegata Cyanus triumfettii subsp. axillaris Centaurea variegata subsp. cana Centaurea montana subsp. variegata Centaurea montana subsp. axillaris