Centaurea gymnocarpa

Centaurea gymnocarpa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Cynareae
Genus: Centaurea
Species: C. gymnocarpa
Binomial name
Centaurea gymnocarpa
Moris & De Not.

Centaurea gymnocarpa is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is endemic to Italy. Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation and rocky areas. While it is an endangered species in the wild, it is sometimes used in gardens as an ornamental plant.

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