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Centaurea sicula L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 918 (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-0000119562.

Synonyms of Centaurea sicula L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Centaurea xanthina Spreng. Syst. Veg. 3: 407 (1826) wfo-0000010026
Calcitrapa fusca Moench Methodus : 564 (1794) wfo-0000012191
Centaurea scabra C.Presl Fl. Sicul. 1: p. xxx (1826) wfo-0000029230
Centaurea nicaeensis All. Fl. Pedem. i. 162. t. 74. f. 1. (1785) wfo-0000032044
Centaurea marginata Ten. Fl. Napol. Prodr. p. lii (1811) wfo-0000037847
Centaurea nicaeensis var. nicaeensis wfo-0000052544
Centaurea barbara Pomel Nouv. Mat. Fl. Atl. : 27 (1874) wfo-0000066010
Centaurea kroumirensis Coss. ex Batt. & Trab. Fl. Algérie [Battandier & al.] 1(Dicot., fasc. 3): 500. 1889 [Nov-Dec 1889] wfo-0000073300
Colymbada sicula Hill Hort. Kew. : 65 wfo-0000080370
Calcitrapa sicula (L.) Soják Cas. Nár. Mus., Odd. Prír. 140(3-4): 133 (1972) wfo-0000088843
Centaurea aurea hort. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. 1: 318 (1840) wfo-0000089351
Centaurea fuscata Desf. Fl. Atlant. 2: 302, t. 244 (1799) wfo-0000092884
Centaurea nicaeensis subsp. walliana Maire Maire in Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 29. 1938. 425 1938 wfo-0000099418
Centaurea fuscescens Pomel Nouv. Mat. Fl. Atl. : 28 (1874) wfo-0000114905
Centaurea multiflora Pers. Syn. Pl. 2(2): 486 (1807) wfo-0000138614

Subspecies in sicula

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Centaurea sicula subsp. kroumirensis (Coss.) Dobignard Willdenowia 37(1): 141 (2007) wfo-0000073838
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Centaurea nicaeensis subsp. kroumirensis (Coss.) Dobignard wfo-0000068195
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Centaurea nicaeensis var. kroumiriensis (Coss.) Batt. wfo-0000099942
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Centaurea kroumirensis Coss. Compt. Rend. Acad. Sci. Paris xcviii. 468; et Ill. Fl. Atlant. ii. (1893) 66, t. 139. 1884 wfo-0000124579
Centaurea sicula subsp. sicula Unknown wfo-0000056982