Crupina crupinastrum

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Crupina crupinastrum
File:Crupina crupinastrum.jpg
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Crupina
Species:
C. crupinastrum
Binomial name
Crupina crupinastrum
(Moris) Vis.
Synonyms[1]
  • Crupina matae Centaurea crupina
  • Sm. Moris
  • P.Palau Crupina morisii
  • Crupina crupinastrum var. matae Boreau
  • Centaurea crupinastrum (P.Palau) Font Quer ex O.Bolòs & Vigo
  • Bunge ex Nyman Crupina zuccarinii

Crupina crupinastrum, also known as false saw wort, is a species of annual herb in the family Asteraceae. They have a self-supporting growth form and simple, broad leaves. Flowers are visited by scarce swallowtail, Hoplitis, Trichodes, and brimstone. Individuals can grow to 40 cm.[2][3]

Sources

File:Definition of Free Cultural Works logo notext.svg This article incorporates text from a free content work. Licensed under CC0 (license statement/permission). Text taken from Crupina crupinastrum​. Encyclopedia of Life.

References

  1. "Crupina crupinastrum". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  2. "Crupina crupinastrum". The Encyclopedia of Life.
  3. Mifsud, Stephen (2002-08-23). "Crupina crupinastrum (Southern Crupina) : MaltaWildPlants.com - the online Flora of the Maltese Islands". www.maltawildplants.com. Retrieved 2022-02-15.