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Centaurea iberica Trevir. ex Spreng.
Iberian knapweed

       
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Centaurea iberica Trevir. ex Spreng.

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Distribution:
Centaurea iberica Trevir. ex Spreng.

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Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (CA, KS, OR, WA, WY)
 

Related Taxa:
Centaurea iberica Trevir. ex Spreng.

View 477 genera in Asteraceae, 37 species in Centaurea
 

Classification:
Centaurea iberica Trevir. ex Spreng.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Asteridae
Order Asterales
Family Asteraceae – Aster family
Genus Centaurea L. – knapweed
Species Centaurea iberica Trevir. ex Spreng. – Iberian knapweed
 

Noxious Weed Information:
Centaurea iberica Trevir. ex Spreng.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete noxious weed list for that location, or click here for a composite list of all Federal and State Noxious Weeds.

Arizona:
Iberian starthistle              Prohibited noxious weed
California:
Iberian starthistle              A list (noxious weeds)
Nevada:
Iberian starthistle              Noxious weed
Oregon:
Iberian starthistle              "A" designated weed
Iberian starthistle              Quarantine
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Centaurea iberica Trevir. ex Spreng.

Iberian star thistle

This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

STATE        Assorted authors. 200_. State noxious weed lists for 46 states. State agriculture or natural resource departments.
WSWS        Whitson, T.D. (ed.) et al. 1996. Weeds of the West. Western Society of Weed Science in cooperation with Cooperative Extension Services, University of Wyoming. Laramie, Wyoming. 630pp.
 

Introduced Information:
Centaurea iberica Trevir. ex Spreng.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Centaurea iberica Trevir. ex Spreng.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 36961.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

 

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