Status:
valid
Authors:
Font Quer
Source:
gcc
Year:
1928
Citation Micro:
Cavanillesia i. 79 (1928), in adnot.,nomen
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000050724
Common Names
- Ali-Beyana Centaurea
- Ali-Beyana Knapweed
- Ali-Beyana Starthistle
Description
Centaurea ali-beyana (also called 'Ali-Bey's Centaurea', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant, native to the Mediterranean region. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and other open habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Centaurea ali-beyana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Centaurea ali-beyana is yellow in color and has a single yellow center. The seed is small, dark brown and oval in shape. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves that are oval in shape.
Cultivation and Propagation
Centaurea ali-beyana is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. When grown in containers, it should be fertilized regularly and watered regularly. When grown in the ground, it should be mulched to help retain moisture.
Where to Find Centaurea ali-beyana
Centaurea ali-beyana is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to Turkey. It can be found in dry, rocky areas in the Taurus Mountains.
Centaurea ali-beyana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Centaurea ali-beyana?
Centaurea ali-beyana
What is the common name of Centaurea ali-beyana?
Ali-Beyana Knapweed
What is the family of Centaurea ali-beyana?
Asteraceae
Where is Centaurea ali-beyana native to?
Europe and North America
What type of plant is Centaurea ali-beyana?
Herbaceous perennial
Species in the Centaurea genus
Centaurea pseudomaculosa,
Centaurea spicata,
Centaurea loscosii,
Centaurea triniifolia,
Centaurea gadorensis,
Centaurea messenicolasiana,
Centaurea werneri,
Centaurea grisebachii,
Centaurea noguerensis,
Centaurea papposa,
Centaurea vermiculigera,
Centaurea saxicola,
Centaurea linifolia,
Centaurea antitauri,
Centaurea lactiflora,
Centaurea vavilovii,
Centaurea aplolepa,
Centaurea sphaerocephala,
Centaurea integrans,
Centaurea ognjanoffii,
Centaurea stevenii,
Centaurea centauroides,
Centaurea pinnata,
Centaurea aeolica,
Centaurea cankiriensis,
Centaurea ebenoides,
Centaurea ceratophylla,
Centaurea simonkaiana,
Centaurea rothmaleriana,
Centaurea chalcidicaea,
Centaurea pinnatifida,
Centaurea nervosa,
Centaurea foveolata,
Centaurea elbrusensis,
Centaurea triumfettii,
Centaurea hermanni,
Centaurea djebel-amouri,
Centaurea chrysantha,
Centaurea monticola,
Centaurea melitensis,
Centaurea affinis,
Centaurea kizildaghensis,
Centaurea filiformis,
Centaurea scillae,
Centaurea vatevii,
Centaurea sterilis,
Centaurea handelii,
Centaurea androssovii,
Centaurea litardierei,
Centaurea oxylepis,
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens,
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
Abrotanella filiformis,
Abrotanella rostrata,
Abrotanella linearis,
Abrotanella trilobata,
Abrotanella muscosa,
Abrotanella inconspicua,
Abrotanella trichoachaenia,
Abrotanella caespitosa,
Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
Abrotanella rosulata,
Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
Abrotanella purpurea,
Abrotanella patearoa,
Abrotanella submarginata,
Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
Acamptopappus shockleyi,
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus,
Acanthocephalus benthamianus,
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius,
Acanthocladium dockeri,
Acanthodesmos distichus,
Acanthodesmos gibarensis,
Acanthospermum humile,
Acanthospermum consobrinum,
Acanthospermum glabratum,
Acanthospermum microcarpum,
Acanthospermum hispidum,
Acanthospermum australe,
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides,
Acanthostyles buniifolius,
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis,
Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,