Centaurea melitensis(CENME)
Overview Code created in: 2002-04-10
- EPPO Code: CENME
- Preferred name: Centaurea melitensis
- Authority: Linnaeus
Mediterranean (except northeast), Macaronesia. Introduced in northern Europe, Western Asia (Yemen), India, Ethiopia, southern Africa, North America, Mexico, WSSA list of weeds in North America, South America (Ecuador to Bolivia, Uruguay), Australia. Despite its scientifc and common names, this species is not apparently reported from Malta
| Name | Language |
|---|---|
| cockspur thistle | English (AU) |
| Malta centaury | English (US) |
| Malta star thistle | English (US) |
| Maltese star thistle | English |
| Maltese thistle | English (GB) |
| tocalate | English (US) |
| malteser Ackerblume | German |
| malteser Flockenblume | German |
| centaurée de Malte | French |
| croix de Malte | French |
| abremanos | Spanish |
| abrepuño amarillo | Spanish (CL) |
| abrepuños | Spanish |
| arzolla | Spanish |
| cardo escarolado | Spanish |
| centaurea de Malta | Spanish |
| centaurea menor | Spanish |
| flor del minero | Spanish |
| fiordaliso maltese | Italian |
| Malteser centaurie | Dutch |
| beija-mão | Portuguese |
| cardo-beija-na-mão | Portuguese |
| centaúrea-de-malta | Portuguese |
| centaúrea-menor | Portuguese |
| maltaklint | Swedish |
| василёк мальтийский | Russian |
| василёк медоносный | Russian |
| Maltaknuppurt | Norwegian |
| maltankaunokki | Finnish |
| chaber maltański | Polish |
| máltai imola | Hungarian |
| oriola | Catalan |
| rialles | Catalan |
| mljetska zečina | Croatian |
| chrpa maltská | Czech |
Kingdom
Plantae (
1PLAK )
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (
1MAGP )
Class
Angiospermae (
1ANGC )
Category
Campanulids (
1CMPD )
Order
Asterales (
1ASTO )
Family
Asteraceae (
1COMF )
Subfamily
Asteroideae (
1ASTS )
Genus
Centaurea (
1CENG )
Species
Centaurea melitensis (
CENME )