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Root-headed Centaury

Centaurea rhizocalathium

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)
Class
Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)
Order
Asterales (نجميات)
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus
Centaurea
Species
Centaurea rhizocalathium (Root-headed Centaury)

Names in Other Languages

Turkish Peygamberçiçeği

Similar Species in Centaurea

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morrar
Centaurea calcitrapa
Extinct
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قطريون متنوعة الثمر
Centaurea heterocarpa
Endangered
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قنطريون مترد
Centaurea mouterdei
Endangered
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Black Knapweed
Centaurea nigra
Not Evaluated
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Brown Knapweed
Centaurea jacea
Least Concern
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Garden cornflower
Centaurea cyanus
Near Threatened
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Blessed thistle
Centaurea benedicta
Not Evaluated
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Greater knapweed
Centaurea scabiosa
Near Threatened
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Root-headed Centaury?
The scientific name of Root-headed Centaury is Centaurea rhizocalathium. It belongs to the genus Centaurea.
What is the conservation status of Root-headed Centaury?
Root-headed Centaury (Centaurea rhizocalathium) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Root-headed Centaury belong to?
Root-headed Centaury (Centaurea rhizocalathium) belongs to the genus Centaurea, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.
Is Root-headed Centaury endangered?
Yes, Root-headed Centaury (Centaurea rhizocalathium) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Root-headed Centaury belong to?
Root-headed Centaury (Centaurea rhizocalathium) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (نباتات).
What are the closest relatives of Root-headed Centaury?
The closest relatives of Root-headed Centaury in the genus Centaurea include morrar, قطريون متنوعة الثمر, قنطريون مترد, Bighead knapweed, Blessed thistle.

Genus Centaurea — 20 Species

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morrar
Centaurea calcitrapa
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قطريون متنوعة الثمر
Centaurea heterocarpa
EN 🐾
قنطريون مترد
Centaurea mouterdei
EN 🐾
Bighead knapweed
Centaurea macrocephala
NE 🐾
Blessed thistle
Centaurea benedicta
NE 🐾
Brown Knapweed
Centaurea jacea
LC 🐾
Garden cornflower
Centaurea cyanus
NT 🐾
Greater knapweed
Centaurea scabiosa
NT 🐾
Iberian knapweed
Centaurea iberica
NE 🐾
Iranian knapweed
Centaurea depressa
NE 🐾
Jersey knapweed
Centaurea paniculata
NE 🐾
Lesser Star-thistle
Centaurea diluta
NE 🐾
Wild sandheath
Centaurea eriophora
NE 🐾
Maltese star-thistle
Centaurea melitensis
NE 🐾
Montane Knapweed
Centaurea montana
NE 🐾
Squarrose knapweed
Centaurea virgata
NE 🐾
Whitlow-grass-leaved Centaury
Centaurea drabifolioides
CR
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Root-headed Centaury
Centaurea rhizocalathium
EN
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Dusty miller
Centaurea cineraria
NE 🐾
Thin-leaved Centaury
Centaurea leptophylla
CR
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