Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hanryi
ID:
73766

Status:
valid

Authors:
Jord.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1847

Citation Micro:
Observ. Pl. Nouv. v. (1847) 70

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000073095

Common Names

  • Centaurea hanryi
  • Henry's Knapweed
  • Blue Knapweed

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Description

Centaurea hanryi (also called Hanry's Centaurea, among many other common names) is an annual plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single stem with a few branches. It grows in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Centaurea hanryi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive foliage. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Centaurea hanryi sub. hanryi
Centaurea hanryi sub. shuttleworthii (Rouy) Kerguélen
Centaurea hanryi sub. isernii (Willk.) Smythies
Centaurea hanryi sub. spinabadia (Bubani ex Timb.-Lagr.) Smythies

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Centaurea hanryi is a yellow-orange daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and thin with a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Centaurea hanryi is a perennial plant that is native to Europe. It is easy to propagate by division or cuttings, and can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It requires well-drained soil and regular watering. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Centaurea hanryi

Centaurea hanryi is native to the Mediterranean region, including parts of Italy, Greece, and Turkey.

Centaurea hanryi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Centaurea hanryi?

Centaurea hanryi

What is the common name of Centaurea hanryi?

Centaurea hanryi does not have a common name.

What type of plant is Centaurea hanryi?

Centaurea hanryi is a herbaceous plant.

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,

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