Meehan, T., native flowers and ferns of the United States in their botanical, horticultural, and popular aspects, Series 2 (1880)
Native Fl. Ferns U.S., ser. 2

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vol. 2 (1880)

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t. 17] p. 69

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Centaurea americana Nutt.

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name cited:
Centaurea americana Nutt.
name recognized:
Centaurea americana Nutt.

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drawing: A. Lunzer

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family: Compositae
subfamily: Cichorioideae
subtribe: Centaureinae

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epithet: americanus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
North Carolina State University Libraries, U.S.A.

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http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=430625

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synonyms:

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