Centaurea montana Linnaeus (Q2999)

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Centaurea montana is a taxon with the rank species within the genus Centaurea
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Centaurea montana Linnaeus
Centaurea montana is a taxon with the rank species within the genus Centaurea

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    taxon/id/Centaurea montana Linnaeus
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    Centaurea montana Linnaeus
    Centaurea montana
    Linnaeus
    FNA Editorial Committee. 2006. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Volume 19: Magnoliophyta: Asteridae, part 6: Asteraceae, part 1. Oxford University Press, New York.
    accepted
    centaurée des montagnes (French)
    centaurée de montagne (French)
    bleuet vivace (French)
    barbeau vivace (French)
    bleuet des montagnes (French)
    mountain cornflower (English)
    mountain bluet (English)
    mountain starthistle (English)
    perennial cornflower (English)
    montane knapweed (English)
    Mountain cornflower or bluet (English)
    centaurée des montagnes (English)
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    Klinkenberg, B. (ed.). 2010+. E-Flora BC: Electronic Atlas of the Plants of British Columbia. Lab. for Advanced Spatial Analysis, Department of Geography, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C. http://www.eflora.bc.ca http://www.eflora.bc.ca/
    1 reference
    Newmaster, S.G. & S. Ragupathy. 2005. Flora Ontario - Integrated Botanical Information System (FOIBIS), Phase I. University of Guelph, Canada. http://www.uoguelph.ca/foibis http://www.uoguelph.ca/foibis/
    1 reference
    Marie-Victorin, Fr. 1995. Flore laurentienne. 3e éd. Mise à jour et annotée par L. Brouillet, S.G. Hay, I. Goulet, M. Blondeau, J. Cayouette et J. Labrecque. Gaétan Morin éditeur. 1093 pp.
    1 reference
    Hinds, H.R. 2000. Flora of New Brunswick : a manual for the identification of the vascular plants of New Brunswick. 2nd edition. Biology Department, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton. 699 pp.
    Newfoundland, CA
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    Meades, S., S.G. Hay & L. Brouillet. 2000. Annotated Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Newfoundland and Labrador. Published in association with A Digital Flora of Newfoundland and Labrador Vascular Plants. http://www.digitalnaturalhistory.com/meades.htm (consulted 2009-09-02) http://www.digitalnaturalhistory.com/meades.htm
    St. Pierre and Miquelon
    Europe
    Flowering summer (Jun–Aug).
    cultivation
    roadsides
    woodlands
    sagebrush scrub
    Stems 1–several, erect, simple or sparingly branched, villous with septate hairs and thinly arachnoid-tomentose with long, simple hairs.
    Leaves thinly villous and ± tomentose, glabrate;
    proximal leaves winged-petiolate, blades 10–30 cm, margins entire or remotely dentate to pinnately lobed;
    mid and distal leaves sessile, blades decurrent, ovate to oblong or lanceolate, entire or remotely denticulate.
    Heads radiant, borne singly or in few-headed corymbiform arrays;
    (peduncles to 7 cm).
    Involucres ovoid to ± campanulate, 20–25 mm.
    Principal phyllaries: bodies greenish, ovate to lanceolate, scarious-margined, appendages appressed, brown to black, unarmed, decurrent on phyllary margins, pectinate-fringed, puberulent;
    innermost phyllaries sometimes unappendaged.
    Florets 35–60+;
    sterile florets 10–20, corollas blue (white, purple, or pink), 2.5–4.5 cm, corolla-tube elongate.
    Disc-florets 25–40+;
    corollas purple, ca. 20 mm;
    anthers dark blue-purple.
    Cypselae ± brown, 5–6 mm, sericeous;
    pappi of bristles 0.5–1.5 mm. 2n = 24 (Germany), 40 (Russia), 44 (France).