Asteraceae
Centaurea stricta
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Centaurea
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Synonyms
- Centaurea stricta subsp. stricta
- Centaurea stricta var. stricta
- Centaurea ternopoliensis Dobrocz.
- Centaurea triumfettii subsp. stricta (Waldst. & Kit.) Dostál
- Cyanus strictus (Waldst. & Kit.) Soják
- Cyanus strictus subsp. strictus
- Cyanus triumfettii subsp. strictus (Waldst. & Kit.) Dostál
Photos

Photo: Oleksandr Shynder, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Oleksandr Shynder, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Oleksandr Shynder, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: olha_chusova, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Oleksandr Shynder, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.