Centaurea cyanus L., 1753
Common names
- 🇬🇧 Cornflower
- 🇫🇷 Bleuet des moissons, Bleuet, Barbeau
Taxonomy
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Clade: Tracheophytes
- Clade: Angiosperms
- Clade: Eudicots
- Clade: Superasterids
- Clade: Asterids
- Clade: Campanulids
- Order: Asterales
- Family: Asteraceae
- Subfamily: Carduoideae
- Tribe: Cardueae
- Subtribe: Centaureinae
- Genus: Centaurea
- Species: Centaurea cyanus
Presence
Present.
Conservation status
- Red List (Metropolitan France): LC Least Concern
- Red List (Europe): LC Least Concern
Notes
Often moved to the genus Cyanus under the name Cyanus segetum Hill, 1762.
Photographs
Sources
Khela, S. (2014). Cyanus segetum (Europe assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, 2014. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/51179533/51180112
Tison, J.M., & de Foucault, B. (2014). Flora Gallica : Flore de France (p. 421). Biotope.