Centaurea sphaerocephala subsp. sphaerocephala L.

Centaurée de Corse (fr)

Subspecies

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination
Spread epizoochory
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Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
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Flower color
Blooming months
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
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Usage

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

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 7 - 14
Germination temperacture (C°) 15 - 21
Germination luminosity dark
Germination treatment -
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Centaurea sphaerocephala subsp. sphaerocephala world distribution map, present in France

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77179712-1
WFO ID wfo-0000103865
COL ID S68W
BDTFX ID 15498
INPN ID 133010
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Synonyms

Melanoloma fontanesii Centaurea sonchifolia Centaurea fontanesii Calcitrapoides sphaerocephala Centaurea linnaeana Seridia sphaerocephala Centaurea ixodes Centaurea sphaerocephala Centaurea sphaerocephala subsp. sphaerocephala Centaurea caespitosa