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Arizona Centaury (Centaurium calycosum)

  • Arizona Centaury (Centaurium Calycosum) https://www.sagebud.com/arizona-centaury-centaurium-calycosum
    Credit: James D. Morefield | USDA Plants database | License: PD USDA NRCS
  • Arizona Centaury (Centaurium Calycosum) https://www.sagebud.com/arizona-centaury-centaurium-calycosum
    Credit: unknown | http://www.nps.gov/o... | License: PD US NPS
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Centaurium Calycosum, or more commonly know as Arizona Centaury, is a forb/herb (a forb/herb is a non-woody plant that is not a grass) of the genus Centaurium. Its duration is annual which means it grows for one season only. Centaurium Calycosum or Arizona Centaury's floral region is North America US Lower 48, specifically in the states of Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas.

  • Category: Dicot
  • Genus: Centaurium
  • Family: Gentianaceae
  • Order: Gentianales
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Annual Biennial
  • Growth Habit: Forb/herb
  • Native Status: L48 (N)
  • National Wetland Indicator Status: FACW- FACW+
  • Regional Wetland Indicator Status: 3(NI) 6(FACW-) 7(FACW+) 8(FACW) 0(FACW*)





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