Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Asteranae > Order Asterales > Family Compositae > Tribe Cardueae > Genus Centaurea

Centaurea jacea L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Centaurea*	L.	accepted genus name
*Acosta*	Adans.	heterotypic synonym
*Aegialophila*	Boiss. & Heldr.	heterotypic synonym
*Amberboa sect. Phaeopappus*	DC.	heterotypic synonym
*Calcitrapa*	Fabr.	heterotypic synonym
*Calcitrapoides*	Fabr.	heterotypic synonym
*Centaurea sect. Hyalaea*	DC.	heterotypic synonym
*Chartolepis*	Cass.	heterotypic synonym
*Cheirolepis*	Boiss.	heterotypic synonym
*Cnicus*	L.	heterotypic synonym
*Colymbada*	Hill	heterotypic synonym
*Crocodilium*	Hill	heterotypic synonym
*Grossheimia*	Sosn. & Takht.	heterotypic synonym
*Hyalea*	(DC.) Jaub. & Spach	heterotypic synonym
*Jacea*	Mill.	heterotypic synonym
*Melanoloma*	Cass.	heterotypic synonym
*Phaeopappus*	(DC.) Boiss.	heterotypic synonym
*Plectocephalus*	D. Don	heterotypic synonym
*Stephanochilus*	Maire	heterotypic synonym
*Tomanthea*	DC.	heterotypic synonym
*Wagenitzia*	Dostál	heterotypic synonym

Species group names

*Centaurea pratensis*	(Lam.) Salisb.	homotypic synonym
*Centaurea variabilis*	H. Lév.	homotypic synonym
*Jacea pratensis*	Lam.	homotypic synonym; nom. nov.
*Centaurea jacea subsp. jungens*	Gugler	heterotypic synonym
*Centaurea iacea*		orthographic variant
*Jacea tomentosa*		synonym; nom. inval.

Children

Centaurea jacea L. subsp. jacea
Centaurea jacea subsp. angustifolia (DC.) Gremli
Centaurea jacea subsp. banatica Hayek
Centaurea jacea subsp. dracunculifolia (Dufour) A. Bolòs
Centaurea jacea subsp. forojulensis (Poldini) Greuter
Centaurea jacea subsp. gaudinii (Boiss. & Reut.) Gremli
Centaurea jacea subsp. haynaldii (Hayek) Hayek
Centaurea jacea subsp. julica (Hayek) Greuter
Centaurea jacea subsp. substituta (Czerep.) Mikheev
Centaurea jacea subsp. timbalii (Martrin-Donos) Braun-Blanq.
Centaurea jacea subsp. vinyalsii (Sennen) O. Bolòs, Nuet & Panareda
Centaurea jacea subsp. weldeniana (Rchb.) Greuter
Centaurea ropalon Pomel

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Albanian: Kokoçel i rënë sources: Vangjeli, J. (ed.) 2000: Flore de l'Albanie 4

Aragonese: yerba ojera sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Basque: manda belarra; manda-belarra; mando-belarra; udazkeneko mandabelar; udazkeneko mandabelarra sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Bulgarian: Късоклонеста метличина sources: Andreev, N. , Ančev, M. , Kožuharov, S. I. , Markova, M. , Peev, D. & Petrova, A. 1992: Opredelitel na visšite rastenija v Bălgarija. – Sofija: Nauka i izkustvo

Catalan: ascardot; caps blaus sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Croatian: Cvit božji; Grčica; Livadna zečina; Metlje; Nosan crljeni; Pomjenljiva zečina; Uzkolistna zečina; Zob konjska sources: Šulek, B. 1879: Jugoslavenski imenik bilja. – Zagreb: Knjiga, Šs.n.C;Domac, R. 1994: Flora Hrvatske, prirucnik za odredivanje bilja. – Zagreb: Školska knjiga;Schlosser, J. C. K. & Vukotinovic, Lj. 1876: Bilinar. Flora excursoria. Uputa u sabiranju i oznacivanju bilinah u Hrvatskoj, Slavoniji i Dalmaciji, Knjiga, L. Hartman i družba. – Zagreb

Czech: Chrpa luční; Chrpina luční sources: Jindřich Chrtek: Seznam vyšších rostlin květeny České republiky – http://www.ibot.cas.cz/nastenka/index.php

Danish: Almindelig Knopurt sources: Den virtuella floran – http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/welcome.html

Dutch: Knoopkruid sources: Meijden, R. van der 1990: Heukels' Flora van Nederland, ed. 21. – Groningen

English: Brown Knapweed sources: Dony, J. G., Jury, S. L. & Perring, F. H. 1986: English Names of Wild Flowers, a list recommended by the Botanical Society of the British Isles, ed. 2

Estonian: Arujumikas sources: Kuusk, V., Tabaka, L. & Jankjavičene, R. 2003: Flora baltijskich respublik. Flora of the Baltic countries. 3. – Tartu

Finnish: Ahdekaunokki; ahdekaunokki sources: Den virtuella floran – http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/welcome.html;Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS

French: Centaurée Jacée; Centaurée jacée; Centaurée jacée; Centaurée jacée; Jacée; Tête-de-moineau sources: 2006: Tela Botanica, Le réseau de la botanique francophone – http://www.tela-botanica.org/;Aeschimann, D. & Heitz, C. 1996: Index synonymique de la flore de Suisse et territoires limitrophes (ISFS). – Genève;Gamisans, J. 2007: Flora Corsica;Mauhin, F. 2007: Les noms français des plantes vasculaires de Belgique et des Régions voisines – http://www.lessources-cnb.be

German: Gemeine Flockenblume; Wiesen-Flockenblume sources: Aeschimann, D. & Heitz, C. 1996: Synonymie-Index der Schweizer Flora und der angenzenden Gebiete;Rothmaler, W. H. P. 2005: Exkursionsflora von Deutschland, 4: Gefäßpflanzen: Kritischer Band, ed. 10. – München

High Aragonese: escobera; yerba ojera; yerba rosa sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Icelandic: Hnappakornblóm sources: Wasowicz, P. 2020: Annotated checklist of vascular plants of Iceland. – Garðabæ: Náttúrufræðistofnun Íslands

Italian: Erba amara; Fiordaliso stoppione; Fiordaliso stoppione sources: Pignatti, S. 1982: Flora d'Italia 3. – Bologna;Aeschimann, D. & Heitz, C. 1996: Indice sinonimico della Flora della Svizzera e territori limitrofi

Latvian: Pļavas dzelzene sources: Kuusk, V., Tabaka, L. & Jankjavičene, R. 2003: Flora baltijskich respublik. Flora of the Baltic countries. 3. – Tartu

Lithuanian: Pakrūminė bajorė sources: Kuusk, V., Tabaka, L. & Jankjavičene, R. 2003: Flora baltijskich respublik. Flora of the Baltic countries. 3. – Tartu

Norwegian: Vanleg knoppurt sources: Den virtuella floran – http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/welcome.html

Polish: Chaber łąkowy sources: Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkova, H., Zając, A. & Zając, M. 2002: Flowering plants and pteridophytes of Poland. A Checklist. – Biodiversity Poland 1

Portuguese: jaca sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Romanian: Албестрицэ де-лункэ sources: Gejdeman, T. S. 1986: Opredelitel' vysših rastenij Moldavskoj SSR, ed. 3. – Kisinev: Shtiintza

Russian: Василек луговой sources: Fedorov, A. A. 1994: Flora Partis europaeae URSS 7. – Leningrad

Slovak: Nevädzovec lúčny; Nevädzovec plstnatý sources: Marhold, K. & Hindák, F. 1998: Zoznam nižších a vyšších rastlín Slovenska. – Bratislava

Slovenian: Navadni glavinec sources: Trpin, D. & Vreš, B. 1995: Register flore Slovenije. Praprotnice in cvetnice. – Ljubljana

Spanish, Castillian: cartamo silvestre; cártamo silvestre; escoba blanca y negra; escoba negra; escoba yesquera; hierba de los burros; liebrecilla; yácea de los prados sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Swedish: Färgklint; Rödklint; rödklint sources: Den virtuella floran – http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/welcome.html;Karlsson, T. & Thomas: Checklista över Nordens kärlväxter – http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/chk/chk3.htm;Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS