Centaurea akamantis

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Centaurea akamantis
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Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Centaurea
Species:
C. akamantis
Binomial name
Centaurea akamantis
T.Georgiadis & G.Chatzikyriakou

Centaurea akamantis, the Akamas centaurea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Cyprus. Its natural habitat is Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation. It is threatened by habitat loss.

It was first published and described in Willdenowia Vol.23 on page 157 in 1993.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Kadis, C.; Eliades, N.-G. (2015). "Centaurea akamantis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T61619A3105831. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-1.RLTS.T61619A3105831.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Centaurea akamantis T.Georgiadis & Hadjik. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
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