Maltese rock-centaury  (Cheirolophus crassifolius)

Species information

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Also known as: Maltese centaury
Previously known as: Palaeocyanus crassifolius
KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderAsterales
FamilyCompositae
GenusCheirolophus (1)

Status

Classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List (1). Listed on Annexes II and IV of the EC Habitats Directive as a priority species (2).

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