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Centaury

Cirsium eliasianum

Critically Endangered

About

The Centaury (Cirsium eliasianum) is a species in the genus Cirsium. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (tumbuhan)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus
Cirsium
Species
Cirsium eliasianum (Centaury)

Names in Other Languages

Turkish Devedikeni

Similar Species in Cirsium

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Boar Thistle
Cirsium arvense
Least Concern
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Brook Thistle
Cirsium rivulare
Extinct
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cabbage thistle
Cirsium oleraceum
Near Threatened
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Albov's Thistle
Cirsium albowianum
Endangered
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Japanese thistle
Cirsium japonicum
Not Evaluated
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marsh thistle
Cirsium palustre
Least Concern
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Melancholy Thistle
Cirsium heterophyllum
Least Concern
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Black Thistle
Cirsium vulgare
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Centaury?
The scientific name of Centaury is Cirsium eliasianum. It belongs to the genus Cirsium.
What is the conservation status of Centaury?
Centaury (Cirsium eliasianum) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Centaury belong to?
Centaury (Cirsium eliasianum) belongs to the genus Cirsium, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.
Is Centaury endangered?
Yes, Centaury (Cirsium eliasianum) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Centaury belong to?
Centaury (Cirsium eliasianum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (tumbuhan).
What are the closest relatives of Centaury?
The closest relatives of Centaury in the genus Cirsium include Black Thistle, Boar Thistle, Brook Thistle, cabbage thistle, Albov's Thistle.

Genus Cirsium — 20 Species

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Black Thistle
Cirsium vulgare
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Boar Thistle
Cirsium arvense
LC 🐾
Brook Thistle
Cirsium rivulare
EX 🐾
cabbage thistle
Cirsium oleraceum
NT
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Centaury
Cirsium eliasianum
CR
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Albov's Thistle
Cirsium albowianum
EN 🐾
Japanese thistle
Cirsium japonicum
NE 🐾
marsh thistle
Cirsium palustre
LC 🐾
Melancholy Thistle
Cirsium heterophyllum
LC 🐾
meadow thistle
Cirsium dissectum
CR 🐾
melancholy thistle
Cirsium helenioides
NE 🐾
Queen anne's thistle
Cirsium canum
NE 🐾
dwarf thistle
Cirsium acaule
NT 🐾
Whitish Thistle
Cirsium dealbatum
LC 🐾
Sacramento Mountain Thistle
Cirsium vinaceum
EN 🐾
Oblong-leaved Thistle
Cirsium oblongifolium
VU 🐾
Drummond's thistle
Cirsium drummondii
NE 🐾
Tuberous Thistle
Cirsium tuberosum
NE 🐾
elk thistle
Cirsium foliosum
NE 🐾
Yellow Thistle
Cirsium erisithales
NE
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