Background and Aims The genus Centaurea has traditionally been considered to be a
complicated taxon. No attempt at phylogenetic reconstruction has been made since recent …

Generic delimitations within the cosmopolitan Carduus‐Cirsium group (ie,“thistles”) have a
long history of taxonomic confusion and debate. We present the most comprehensive …

[EN] In this paper, we summarize the results of our long-date research on the genus
Centaurea. The first part of the paper deals with the overall classification of the genus, which …

Español. Se ha efectuado la revisión taxonómica de Centaurea sect. Jacea (Mill.) Pers. en
la Península Ibérica. Se reconocen 12 táxones y se hace una nueva combinación: C. nigra …

Abstract A new Centaurea L.(Asteraceae) species from Turkey is described and illustrated.
Centaurea mersinensis Uysal and Hamzaoğlu exists on calcareous slopes in Pinus brutia …

Section Willkommia (Centaurea, Compositae) is endemic to the east-central portion of the
Iberian Peninsula and northwestern Africa. The section has been included with sections …

Twenty-two chromosome counts are reported in 16 species, four subspecies and two
varieties of the genus Centaurea. These are mostly Turkish local endemics of section …

Centaurea L.(Asteraceae) is one of the largest genera in Turkey. The chromosome number
and morphology of 8 taxa belonging to the genus Centaurea were investigated using an …

The taxonomic status of the taxa known to belong to Centaurea sect. Cynaroides and its
close relatives was revised on the basis of herbarium specimens from the authors' …

A new species of Centaurea (Asteraceae) from Turkey is described and illustrated.
Centaurea nallihanense Uysal & Hamzaoğlu occurs on stony slopes of corrupted oak …