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	Centaurium maritimum  (L.) FRITSCH ex E.JANSEN

Fam.: Gentianaceae / Gentian Fam.

Genus:  Centaurium  HILL

Authors:
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
	FRITSCH:		Karl Fritsch (1864 - 1934), Austrian botanist
	E.JANSEN:		E. L. Jansen van Rensburg, South African botanist
	HILL:		John Hill (1716 - 1775), English botanist

Etymology:
	Centaurium:		Greek plant name, from the centaur Chiron
	maritimum:		from the sea

Fig. 1:  Centaurium maritimum / Yellow Centaury, Sea Centaury F Maures, Bois de Rouquan 12.5.2007

Fig. 2:  Centaurium maritimum / Yellow Centaury, Sea Centaury F Maures, Bois de Rouquan 12.5.2007

Fig. 3:  Centaurium maritimum / Yellow Centaury, Sea Centaury F Maures, Bois de Rouquan 12.5.2007

Fig. 4:  Centaurium maritimum / Yellow Centaury, Sea Centaury Corsica, Porto 28.5.2010

Fig. 5:  Centaurium maritimum / Yellow Centaury, Sea Centaury Corsica, Porto 28.5.2010

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