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Centaurea glastifolia L. |
Centaurea glastifolia L. |
 Centaurea glastifolia L |
Centaurea L. |
| C. glastifolia L., Sp. Pl. 915 (1753) emend. Czerep. in Not. Syst. (Leningrad) 20:461-462 (1960), Syn: Chartolepis glastifolia (L.) Cass., Dict. Sci. Nat. 54:492 (1829)! Ch. tournefortii Jaub. & Spach, I11. PI. Or. 3:9 (1847); Centaurea tourne-fortii (Jaub. & Spach) Walp., Ann. Bot. Syst. 1:448 (1849); C. glastifolia L. var. tournefortii (Jaub. & Spach) Gugler in Ann. Hist.-Nat. Mus. Hung. 6:239 (1908). Ic: Jaub. & Spach, I11. PL Or. 3: t. 207 (1847); Fl. URSS 28: t. 19 (1963). Figure 3, p. 11. Perennial, 40-85(-150) cm, stem erect, winged for most of its length, with few branches near top. Leaves scabrous with very short hairs, sometimes also arachnoid, entire; basal and lower petiolate, lanceolate, median and upper sessile, decurrent, gradually narrowing, uppermost nearly linear. Involucre 22-29 x 20-30 mm, nearly globose. Appendages very large, totally concealing basal part of phyllaries, orbicular, shortly decurrent, (8-)10-15 mm broad, hyaline with firmer dark brown centre, margin minutely denticulate and lacerate. Flowers yellow, marginal not radiant. Achenes 6 mm; pappus 11-13 mm, plumose. Fl. 7-8. Meadows, rocky slopes, 1500-2500 m. Type: 'Centaurium majus Armenum glastifolio', Tournefort (Hb. Cliff.!). Mainly E. Anatolia. A6 Sivas: Zara to Suşehri, Köse Da., 1800 m, Scheibe 1378! A7 Gümüşane: Stadodopi, Sínt. 1894:6200! AS Gümüşane: Colas nr Baibout (Bayburt), Bourgeau 132! Erzurum: between Tortum and Oltu, 2300 m, D. 47590! A9 Kars: Yalnizçam Da. above Yalnizçam, 2100-2300 m, D. 32519! B6 Yozgat: Ak Da., 1700 m, Bornm. 1889:1127! B7 Erzincan: Sipikör, Sainik De., Sint. 1890:3297! B8 Erzurum: Hasankale to Köprüköy, S. of Gözeler, 1710 m, Ozbay 584! B9 Ağri: Tahir pass, c. 32 km W. of Ağri, 2100 m, Furse 3659! Van: Edremit to Gevaş, 1800 m, D. 22668! Transcaucasia. Ir.-Tur. element. |