Centaurea

The area includes forested hills and river valley with riverine forests of Platanus orientalis and species such as the endemic Centaura lactifolia (found near Koniskos village) and Centaurea kalambakensi.

Meteora Group of Monasteries, Greece 2008

He notes that Iran has served as the center of origin for a vast number of species and genera, including Astragalus, Euphorbia, Acanthophyllum, Salvia, Heliotropium, and Centaurea.

Zagros Mountains forest steppe 2008

It is considered a speciation center for such genera as Astragalus, Acantholimon, Couisinia, Centaurea, Onobrychis.

Eastern Anatolian montane steppe 2007

Weedy plants like Centaurea depressa are quite common nowadays (see picture).

Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Survey Report 5: Botanical 2003

The weedy plant Centaurea depressa, which grows today in the arable fields below Sagalassos

Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Survey Report 5: Botanical 2003

Among the more characteristic genera of the Bulgarian flora are the following: -- _Centaurea_, _Cirsium_, _Linaria_, _Scrophularia_,

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Various

Sweet Sultan White June 2 ft. _Centaurea moschata_ good

The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. Ellen Eddy Shaw

Vegetation the same: a curious Antirrhinoid plant occurs out of flower, Echinops, Carduacea, and a curious Centaurea.

Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith

Scarlet-hued Poppies and Bluebottles (_Centaurea cyanus_).

Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie

Black Knapweed, the _Centaurea nigra_, is a common tough-stemmed composite weed growing in our meadows and cornfields, being well known by its heads of dull purple flowers, with brown, or almost black scales of the outer floral encasement.

Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie