Centaurium tenuiflorum

Centaurium tenuiflorum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Gentianaceae
Tribus: Chironieae
Subtribus: Chironiinae
Genus: Centaurium
Species: Centaurium tenuiflorum
Subspecies: C. t. subsp. acutiflorum – C. t. subsp. anglicum – C. t. subsp. tenuiflorum – C. t. subsp. viridense

Name

Centaurium tenuiflorum (Hoffmanns. & Link) Fritsch, Mitt. Naturwiss. Vereins Univ. Wien, ser. 2, 5: 97 (1907).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Erythraea tenuiflora Hoffmanns. & Link, Fl. Portug. 1: 354 (1813).
• Homotypic
  • Erythraea latifolia var. tenuiflora (Hoffmanns. & Link) Willk. in M.Willkomm & J.M.C.Lange, Prodr. Fl. Hispan. 2: 661 (1870).
  • Erythraea pulchella subsp. tenuiflora (Hoffmanns. & Link) Arcang., Comp. Fl. Ital.: 475 (1882).
  • Centaurium pulchellum var. tenuiflorum (Hoffmanns. & Link) Samp., Lista Esp. Herb. Port.: 106 (1913).
  • Centaurium pulchellum subsp. tenuiflorum (Hoffmanns. & Link) Maire, Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Maroc 17: 41 (1928).
  • Erythraea ramosissima var. tenuiflora (Hoffmanns. & Link) Cout., Fl. Portugal 2: 574 (1939).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Northern Europe Great Britain. Regional: Southwestern Europe Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain. Regional: Southeastern Europe Albania, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Sicilia, Türkiye-in-Europe, Northwest Balkan Peninsula. Regional: Eastern Europe Krym. Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia. Regional: Macaronesia Azores, Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Madeira. Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa Chad, Socotra. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Caucasus Transcaucasus. Regional: Western Asia Cyprus, East Aegean Islands, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Türkiye. Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indian Subcontinent Pakistan, West Himalaya. Continental: Australasia (introduced) Regional: Australia Norfolk Islands, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia. Regional: New Zealand New Zealand North, New Zealand South. Continental: Northern America (introduced) Regional: Northwestern U.S.A. Oregon. Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. California. Regional: South-Central U.S.A. Texas. Regional: Southeastern U.S.A. Louisiana, Mississippi. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Fritsch, K. 1907. Mitt. Naturwiss. Vereins Univ. Wien 5: 97.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Centaurium tenuiflorum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jul 12. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Centaurium tenuiflorum. Published online. Accessed: Jul 12 2021. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Centaurium tenuiflorum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 Jul 2021. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Centaurium tenuiflorum. Accessed: 12 Jul 2021. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

Cymraeg: Y ganrhi goch fain
English: Slender centaury

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