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Centaurea saguntina Mateo & M.B.Crespo trib. Cardueae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesCentaurea saguntina Mateo & M.B.Crespo trib. Cardueae
BibliographyBol. Soc. Brot., sér. 2, 61: 262 (1988)
Native RangeSpain
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Descriptiongrey-white tomentose, basal leaves in rosette, petiolate, 1-2-pinnatipartite, ultimate segments linear, stem leaves sessile, dentate to entire, capitula numerous, terminal
Size20-30cm
Colorrose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCentaurea boissieri var. saguntina (Mateo & M.B.Crespo) O.Bolós & Vigo
Centaurea resupinata ssp. saguntina (Mateo & M.B.Crespo) Greuter
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain)
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