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Centaurea alba L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 914 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000115984.

Synonyms of Centaurea alba L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Centaurea calva Reut. ex Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur. 2: 429. 1879 [Oct 1879] wfo-0000012670
Centaurea nitida Lam. Fl. Franç. 2: 49 (1779) wfo-0000031688
Centaurea alba var. alba wfo-0000051555
Centaurea globosa hort. ex DC. Prodr. 6: 569 (1838) wfo-0000056663
Centaurea strobilacea Scop. Delic. Fl. Faun. Insubr. 1: 38 (1786) wfo-0000081432

Subspecies in Centaurea alba ( showing subspecies 1 to 10 of 11)

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Centaurea alba subsp. alba Unknown wfo-0000071326
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Centaurea leucolepis Ten. ex Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur. 2: 420 (1879) wfo-0000002284
Centaurea alba subsp. aristifera (Pau ex Vicioso) E.López & Devesa Collect. Bot. (Barcelona) 30: 45 (2011) wfo-0001362200
Centaurea alba subsp. ciliata (Font Quer ex O.Bolòs & Vigo) Greuter Willdenowia 35(2): 227 (2005) wfo-0000107592
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Centaurea alba var. ciliata Font Quer ex O.Bolòs & Vigo Collect. Bot. (Barcelona) 17(1): 92 (1988) wfo-0000110576
Centaurea alba subsp. costae (Willk.) Dostál Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 71(3): 205 (1976) wfo-0000095686
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Centaurea costae Willk. Linnaea 30: 115 (1859-61) wfo-0000018082
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Centaurea costae var. costae wfo-0000056415
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Centaurea alba var. costae (Willk.) O.Bolòs & Vigo Collect. Bot. (Barcelona) 17(1): 91 (1988) wfo-0000101248
Centaurea alba subsp. huljakii wfo-0000086402
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Centaurea huljakii J.Wagner Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 38: 286 (1935) wfo-0000028910
Centaurea alba subsp. latronum (Pau) Dostál Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 71(3): 205 (1976) wfo-0000111524
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Centaurea latronum Pau Not. Bot. Fl. Españ. vi. 67 (1895). wfo-0000032341
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Centaurea alba var. latronum (Pau) E.López & Devesa Collect. Bot. (Barcelona) 30: 44 (2011) wfo-0001384092
Centaurea alba subsp. macrocephala (Pau) Talavera Lagascalia 12(2): 248 (1984): (1984) wfo-0000053843
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Centaurea alba var. macrocephala Pau Pau in Bol. Soc. Aragonesa Ci. Nat. 15. 1916. 68 1916 wfo-0000136446
Centaurea alba subsp. maluqueri (Font Quer) Molero & Vigo Treb. Inst. Bot. Barcelona 6: 24 (1981): (1981) wfo-0000038393
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Centaurea cinerascens Bubani Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. v. (1873) 319. wfo-0000006213
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Centaurea alba var. maluqueri (Font Quer) O.Bolòs & Vigo Collect. Bot. (Barcelona) 17(1): 91 (1988) wfo-0000007769
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Centaurea alba var. cinerascens (Bubani) J.M.Monts. Fl. & Veg. Sierra de Guara 195 (1986):. wfo-0000096875
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Centaurea costae var. maluqueri Font Quer Font Quer in Treb. Mus. Ci. Nat. Barcelona 5. 1920. 230 1920 wfo-0000099967
Centaurea alba subsp. montsicciana (Pau & Font Quer) Romo Fl. Veg. Montsec : 304 (1989) wfo-0000124060
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Centaurea costae var. montsicciana Pau & Font Quer Pau & Font Quer in Treb. Mus. Ci. Nat. Barcelona 5. 1920. 230 1920 wfo-0000099137
Centaurea alba subsp. strepens (Hoffmanns. & Link) Rocha Afonso Bol. Soc. Brot. , sér. 2, 54: 228 (1981) wfo-0000098592
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Centaurea strepens Hoffmanns. & Link Fl. Portug. 2: 236 (1820-1834) wfo-0000134161