Centaurea saeidii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Carduoideae
Tribus: Cardueae
Subtribus: Centaureinae
Genus: Centaurea
Species: Centaurea saeidii

Name

Centaurea saeidii Negaresh, Phytotaxa 690(2): 268 (2025).

• Type: Prov. Kermanshah: Ravansar toward Javanroud, 2–3 km after Ravansar, 1380-1400 m. 15 Jun 2017. Negaresh 325. (Holotype: KHAU; Isotypes: FUMH, KHAU).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate Western Asia Iran. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Negaresh, K. & Yousefi, Z. 2025. A new species of Centaurea sect. Cynaroides (Asteraceae, Cardueae–Centaureinae) from Iran. Phytotaxa 690:(2): 267–275. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.690.2.7 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Centaurea saeidii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Oct 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Centaurea saeidii. Published online. Accessed: 26 Oct 2025. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2025. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Centaurea saeidii. Accessed: Oct 26 2025.Reference page.