Centaurea cyanoides

Plant species

Centaurea cyanoides

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Eudicots
Clade:  | Asterids
Order:  | Asterales
Family:  | Asteraceae
Genus:  | Centaurea
Species:  |

C. cyanoides

Binomial name
Centaurea cyanoides

Wahlenb.

Synonyms

Cyanus cyanoides (Berggr. & Wahlenb.) Wagenitz & Greuter

Centaurea cyanoides, the Syrian cornflower, is a species of Centaurea. It is native to Cyprus, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria.[1]

Centaurea cyanoides looks similar to the European cornflower Centaurea cyanus although C.cyanoides is much smaller, only 2-3 cm wide. It grows only in wild areas and is not in cultivated fields. It is native to the Middle East.[citation needed]

## References

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1. ^ "Centaurea cyanoides Wahlenb". Plants of the World Online.

Taxon identifiers

Centaurea cyanoides|

* Wikidata: Q18032723
* Wikispecies: Centaurea cyanoides
* APNI: 116565
* CoL: 69GPM
* EPPO: CENCD
* FoIO: CENCYA
* GBIF: 3089579
* GRIN: 451176
* iNaturalist: 971755
* IPNI: 190307-1
* NCBI: 305361
* Observation.org: 116304
* Open Tree of Life: 82700
* POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:190307-1
* RHS: 299492
* Tropicos: 100406480
* WoI: 90

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