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Centranthus
Centranthus \Centranthus\ n. a genus of southern European herbs and subshrubs.
Syn: genus Centranthus.
Wikipedia
Centranthus
Centranthus is a flowering plant genus comprising herbs and subshrubs native to Southern Europe. It is in the Caprifoliaceae family. There are about twelve species in the genus. Some Centranthus are known as introduced species in other parts of the world, including Centranthus ruber in the western United States and Centranthus macrosiphon in Western Australia.
Species include:
- Centranthus amazonum Fridlender & A.Raynal
- Centranthus angustifolius (Mill.) DC. - narrow-leaved valerian
- Centranthus calcitrapa (L.) Dufr.
- Centranthus lecoqii Jord.
- Centranthus longiflorus Steven
- Centranthus macrosiphon Boiss. - long-spurred valerian
- Centranthus nevadensis Boiss.
- Centranthus ruber (L.) DC. - red valerian
- Centranthus trinervis (Viv.) Bég.