Fiordaliso di Capraia  (Centaurea gymnocarpa)

IUCN Red List species status – Endangered
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Facts – Fiordaliso di Capraia

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderAsterales
FamilyCompositae
GenusCentaurea (1)

Status – Fiordaliso di Capraia

Classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List (1).

Description – Fiordaliso di Capraia

ARKive is supporting the IUCN Species Survival Commission's Top 50 Plants Campaign. The aim of this campaign is to help save plant species that face a high risk of extinction by raising awareness of the conservation issues and actions needed. The first of the Top 50 series highlights a selection of the most threatened Mediterranean island plants, with a booklet and website providing information.

For further information, please see the IUCN's Top 50 fact file on this species.

Find out more – Fiordaliso di Capraia

For information on the IUCN/SSC Mediterranean Islands Plant Specialist Group, please see:
http://data.iucn.org/themes/ssc/sgs/mipsg/index.htm

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References

  1. IUCN Red List (December, 2008)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
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Fiordaliso di Capraia in flower
Fiordaliso di Capraia in flower

© Bruno Foggi / MIPSG-SSC-IUCN

IUCN SSC Mediterranean Islands Plant Specialist Group
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