Kingdom Plantae Tribe Cynareae Scientific name Centaurea akamantis Rank Species | Order Asterales Genus Centaurea Higher classification Knapweeds | |
Similar Knapweeds, Centaurea hyalolepis, Daisy family, Centaurea alba, Centaurea nervosa |
Centaurea akamantis, the Akamas centaurea, is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is found only in Cyprus.Its natural habitat is Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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