Species: Centaurium muehlenbergii
Monterey Centaury
Species
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Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Anthophyta
Class
Dicotyledoneae
Order
Gentianales
Family
Gentianaceae
Genus
Centaurium
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Classification
Informal Taxonomy
Plants, Vascular - Flowering Plants - Gentian Family
Formal Taxonomy
Plantae - Anthophyta - Dicotyledoneae - Gentianales - Gentianaceae - Centaurium - Name often spelled 'muhlenbergii' in older works; correct spelling is now 'muehlenbergii' under revised International Code of Botanical Nomenclature.
Ecology and Life History
Short General Description
Plant, annual, Gentianaceae.
Conservation Status
NatureServe Global Status Rank
G5?
Global Status Last Reviewed
1996-11-17
Global Status Last Changed
1996-11-17
Distribution
Conservation Status Map
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Global Range
CA (Northern CA, Humboldt Co., Cascade Range Foothills, northern Sierra Nevada Foothills, south Sacramento Valley, north San Joaquin Valley, north and central Central Valley, northern Modoc Plateau), to ID, west NV, and north to Oregon and Washington.