Herbarium Specimen Details

Centaurea benedicta
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Centaurea benedicta L. L. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Mar 2009
Determination History
Cnicus benedictus L. - Determined By: D. B. Ward,
Locality USA. Florida , Alachua Co. : Gainesville. Near Se edge of hog farm, Agricultural Experiment Station Farm, SW of University of Florida campus. 29° 39' 5" N 82° 18' 38" W
Description Plants 5 dm tall, branched from base; corollas yellowish.
Habitat Along edge of cultivated field.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector E. S. Ford
Collection Date 25 Apr 1969
Accession Number 92043
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Centaurea benedicta
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Centaurea benedicta L. L. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Mar 2009
Determination History
Cnicus benedictus L. - Determined By: R. K. Godfrey,
Locality USA. Florida , Leon Co. : E edge of Tallahassee. 30° 26' 18" N 84° 16' 51" W
Description Frequent.
Habitat In upland pasture.
Reproductive State Fruit
Collector R. K. Godfrey 56268
Collection Date 22 Mar 1958
Accession Number 4171
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Centaurea benedicta
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Centaurea benedicta L. L. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Mar 2009
Determination History
Cnicus benedictus L. - Determined By: S. R. Hill, Nov 1992
Locality USA. South Carolina , Pickens Co. : 156 Cedar Creek Circle, Central.
Description Flowers yellow; weed in new front grass planting, not planted; branches nearly prostrate, 1.5 in. by 2.5 in. spread.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. R. Hill
Collection Date 31 May 1992
Accession Number 207205
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Centaurea benedicta
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Centaurea benedicta L. L. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen,
Determination History
Centaurea benedicta L. L.
Cnicus benedictus L. - Determined By: Wunderlin, 1976
Locality USA. North Carolina , Chatham Co. : Just N of the junction of C-1700 and US 15-501 N of Pittsboro.
Description Weed.
Habitat In and around margin of grain field.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector S. W. Leonard
with J. Hackney
Collection Date 13 May 1970
Accession Number 95405
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Centaurea benedicta
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Centaurea benedicta L. L. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Mar 2009
Determination History
Cnicus benedictus L. - Determined By: H. E. Ahles,
Locality USA. South Carolina , Lexington Co. : Near US 378, W Columbia.
Habitat Field.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector A. E. Radford
Collection Date 05 Apr 1957
Accession Number 14845
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Centaurea benedicta
Family Name Asteraceae
Currently Accepted Name Centaurea benedicta L. L. - Determined By: B. F. Hansen, Mar 2009
Determination History
Cnicus benedictus L.
Locality USA. Mississippi , Lincoln Co. : Ca. 5.0 mi. N of Brookhaven.
Description Plant becoming common.
Habitat In pasture and cultivated areas.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector J. D. Ray, Jr.
Collection Date 01 May 1946
Accession Number 17835
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