PLANTS Profile for Centaurium tenuiflorum (slender centaury)

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PLANTS Profile

Centaurium tenuiflorum (Hoffmanns. & Link) Fritsch
slender centaury

Symbol:

CETE9

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Gentianaceae

Duration:

Annual

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

More Information:

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Centaurium tenuiflorum (Hoffmanns. & Link) Fritsch

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Distribution:
Centaurium tenuiflorum (Hoffmanns. & Link) Fritsch


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USA (CA, LA, MS, OR, TX)

Related Taxa:
Centaurium tenuiflorum (Hoffmanns. & Link) Fritsch

View 17 genera in Gentianaceae, 21 species in Centaurium

Classification:
Centaurium tenuiflorum (Hoffmanns. & Link) Fritsch

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Gentianales
Family	Gentianaceae – Gentian family
Genus	Centaurium Hill – centaury
Species	Centaurium tenuiflorum (Hoffmanns. & Link) Fritsch – slender centaury

Introduced Information:
Centaurium tenuiflorum (Hoffmanns. & Link) Fritsch

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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