⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record gcc-108422, with some changes.

Centaurea africana Lam. is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Centaurea (family Compositae).

The record derives from TICA which reports it as an accepted name (record 9E12BAF5-03F5-4B90-9E06-AC3CF5065B06) with original publication details: 664 1785.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:189814-1.

Synonyms:

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Centaurea africana var. tagana (Brot.) Maire	Synonym		TICA
Centaurea eriosiphon Emb. & Maire	Synonym		TICA
Centaurea simplex Cav.	Synonym		TICA
Centaurea tagana Brot.	Synonym		TICA
Centaurea tagana var. africana (Lam.) Batt.	Synonym		TICA
Rhaponticoides africana (Lam.) M.V.Agab. & Greuter	Synonym		TICA
Rhaponticoides eriosiphon (Emb. & Maire) M.V.Agab. & Greuter	Synonym		TICA