Status:
valid
Authors:
Fern.Casas
Source:
gcc
Year:
1998
Citation Micro:
Fontqueria 48: 220 (1998)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000100298
Common Names
- Oriol's Centaurea
- Oriol-Bolos Centaurea
- Oriol-Bolos Knapweed
Description
Centaurea oriolii-bolosii (also called 'Oriol's Knapweed', among many other common names) is an annual plant with purple flowers and a hairy stem. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grasslands and rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Centaurea oriolii-bolosii is a flowering plant that is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It has a long flowering period and is drought-tolerant, making it a great choice for dry climates.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Centaurea oriolii-bolosii is a yellow-white disc floret, and the seed is a small, black achene. The seedlings have a single, simple leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Centaurea oriolii-bolosii is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It is typically grown from seed, and can be propagated by division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil, and can tolerate drought conditions. It is best grown in areas with mild winters and hot summers.
Where to Find Centaurea oriolii-bolosii
Centaurea oriolii-bolosii is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry grasslands, scrublands, and rocky slopes. It is also found in parts of the Middle East, North Africa, and the Canary Islands.
Centaurea oriolii-bolosii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Centaurea oriolii-bolosii?
Centaurea oriolii-bolosii
What type of plant is Centaurea oriolii-bolosii?
It is an annual herb
Where is Centaurea oriolii-bolosii found?
It is found in the Mediterranean region
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,