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Fam.: Asteraceae / Composite Fam.  

Synon.:  Cnicus benedictus  L.

Genus:  Centaurea  L.,  Cnicus  L.
 

Authors:
   L.:  Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
 

Etymology:
   Centaurea:   Greek plant name, from the centaur Chiron
   benedicta:   sanative
   Cnicus:   knizein = to scratch
 

Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle, Rhodos Kamiros 4.4.2019
Fig. 1:  Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle
Rhodos, Kamiros 4.4.2019
Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle, Rhodos Kamiros 4.4.2019
Fig. 2:  Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle
Rhodos, Kamiros 4.4.2019
Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle, Rhodos Kamiros 4.4.2019
Fig. 3:  Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle
Rhodos, Kamiros 4.4.2019
Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle, Rhodos Kamiros 4.4.2019
Fig. 4:  Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle
Rhodos, Kamiros 4.4.2019
Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle, Rhodos Profilia 5.4.2019
Fig. 5:  Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle
Rhodos, Profilia 5.4.2019
Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle, Rhodos Profilia 5.4.2019
Fig. 6:  Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle
Rhodos, Profilia 5.4.2019
Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle, Rhodos Profilia 5.4.2019
Fig. 7:  Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle
Rhodos, Profilia 5.4.2019
Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle, Rhodos Lahania 3.4.2019
Fig. 8:  Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle
Rhodos, Lahania 3.4.2019
Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle, Rhodos Lahania 3.4.2019
Fig. 9:  Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle
Rhodos, Lahania 3.4.2019
Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle, Rhodos Lahania 3.4.2019
Fig. 10:  Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle
Rhodos, Lahania 3.4.2019
Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle, Rhodos Lahania 3.4.2019
Fig. 11:  Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle
Rhodos, Lahania 3.4.2019
Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle, Rhodos Lahania 3.4.2019
Fig. 12:  Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle
Rhodos, Lahania 3.4.2019
Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle, Rhodos Lahania 3.4.2019
Fig. 13:  Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle
Rhodos, Lahania 3.4.2019
Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle, Rhodos Lahania 3.4.2019
Fig. 14:  Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle
Rhodos, Lahania 3.4.2019
Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle, Rhodos Lahania 3.4.2019
Fig. 15:  Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle
Rhodos, Lahania 3.4.2019
Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle, D Botan. Gar.  Universit.  Mainz 11.7.2009
Fig. 16:  Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle (cultiv.)
D Botan. Gar. Universit. Mainz 11.7.2009
Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle, D Botan. Gar.  Universit.  Mainz 11.7.2009
Fig. 17:  Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle (cultiv.)
D Botan. Gar. Universit. Mainz 11.7.2009
Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle, D Botan. Gar.  Universit.  Mainz 11.7.2009
Fig. 18:  Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle (cultiv.)
D Botan. Gar. Universit. Mainz 11.7.2009
Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle, D Botan. Gar.  Universit.  Mainz 11.7.2009
Fig. 19:  Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle (cultiv.)
D Botan. Gar. Universit. Mainz 11.7.2009
Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle, D Botan. Gar.  Universit.  Mainz 4.8.2007
Fig. 20:  Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle (cultiv.)
D Botan. Gar. Universit. Mainz 4.8.2007
Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle, D Botan. Gar.  Universit.  Mainz 4.8.2007
Fig. 21:  Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle (cultiv.)
D Botan. Gar. Universit. Mainz 4.8.2007
Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle, D Botan. Gar.  Universit.  Mainz 11.7.2009
Fig. 22:  Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle (cultiv.)
D Botan. Gar. Universit. Mainz 11.7.2009
Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle, D Lorsch 1.7.2007
Fig. 23:  Centaurea benedicta / Blessed Thistle (cultiv.)
D Lorsch 1.7.2007

 


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