Gentianaceae

Yellow centaury

Cicendia filiformis (L.) Delarbre

Family: Gentianaceae
Genus: Cicendia

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Yellow centaury: Yellow centaury at Bois du Rouquan, Var, France — Photo: Wikimedia Commons contributor, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (9)

Catalan: Cicendie filiforme
Dutch: Draadgentiaan
English: Yellow centaury
French: Cicendie filiforme
German: Fadenenzian, Fadenförmiges Zindelkraut, Heide-Zindelkraut, Cicendie filiforme
hsb: Holanske hórke łopjeno
Lithuanian: Cicendie filiforme
Swedish: Hedgentiana, Cicendie filiforme
Welsh: Y ganrhi felen eiddil

Synonyms

Centaurium filiforme (L.) E.H.L.Krause
Cicendiola filiformis (L.) Bubani
Erythraea luteola Pers.
Exacum filiforme Willd.
Exacum filiforme (L.) Sm.
Exacum pulchellum Pursh
Franquevillia minima Gray
Gentiana filiformis L.
Hippion filiforme (L.) F.W.Schmidt
Microcala filiformis (L.) Hoffmanns. & Link

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.