Centaurea americana
Centaurea americana Nutt.
English: Basket flower
americanus,-a,-um;
https://archive.org/stream/#page/117/mode/2up
ID recognized genus:
2437
recognized genus:
Centaurea L.
ID species:
217316 | wfo-0000137592 | 189870-1
ID basionym:
217316
ID publication:
volume:

homotypic synonyms:
Plectocephalus americanus (Nutt.) D. Don;
heterotypic synonyms:
Centaurea caroliniana Walter; Centaurea mexicana DC.; Centaurea nuttallii Sprengel;

protologue: J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia : 117 (1821)

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H.G.L. Reichenbach, Iconogr. Bot. Exot. (coloured version), vol. 2 : t. 132 (1827-1830) [Hüm. & H.G.L. Reichenbach]
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H.G.L. Reichenbach, Iconogr. Bot. Exot., vol. 2 : t. 132 (1829)
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L.B. Van Houtte, Fl. Serres, vol. 4 : p. 326 (1848) [L. Stroobant]
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T. Meehan, Native Fl. Ferns U.S., ser. 2, vol. 2 : p. 69, t. 17] (1880) [A. Lunzer]


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