Centaurea solstitialis

L.

Yellow Star-thistle

GNRUnranked Found in 88 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.136039
Element CodePDAST1Y0S0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusCentaurea
Other Common Names
Centaurée du solstice (FR) yellow star-thistle (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Change Date1994-03-22
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNA
ProvinceRankNative
New JerseySNANo
WisconsinSNANo
South DakotaSNANo
New HampshireSNANo
TexasSNANo
OklahomaSNANo
IndianaSNANo
KentuckySNANo
New MexicoSNANo
WyomingSNANo
North CarolinaSNANo
UtahSNANo
ConnecticutSNANo
TennesseeSNANo
WashingtonSNANo
New YorkSNANo
IllinoisSNANo
North DakotaSNANo
VirginiaSNANo
OregonSNANo
CaliforniaSNANo
PennsylvaniaSNANo
Rhode IslandSNANo
OhioSNANo
MarylandSNANo
DelawareSNANo
FloridaSNANo
MontanaSNANo
MinnesotaSNANo
ColoradoSNANo
MissouriSNANo
NevadaSNANo
NebraskaSNANo
MassachusettsSNANo
MichiganSNANo
IdahoSNANo
West VirginiaSNANo
IowaSNANo
KansasSNANo
ArizonaSNANo
CanadaNNA
ProvinceRankNative
SaskatchewanSNANo
OntarioSNANo
ManitobaSNANo
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (88)
California (74)
AreaForestAcres
AntimonyLos Padres National Forest40,911
Bear MountainLos Padres National Forest913
Black ButteLos Padres National Forest5,116
Black ButteMendocino National Forest15,461
Black MountainLos Padres National Forest16,818
Bucks LakePlumas National Forest680
CamuesaLos Padres National Forest8,209
Chips CreekLassen National Forest29,089
Chips CreekPlumas National Forest12,940
ColdwaterCleveland National Forest8,402
Cow CreekShasta-Trinity National Forest22,627
Cucamonga CSan Bernardino National Forest4,106
CuyamaLos Padres National Forest19,631
De La GuerraLos Padres National Forest5,418
Devil GulchSierra National Forest30,490
DiableLos Padres National Forest19,597
Dry LakesLos Padres National Forest17,043
EagleShasta-Trinity National Forest6,553
East GirardShasta-Trinity National Forest27,894
East YubaTahoe National Forest17,968
Elk CreekMendocino National Forest23,182
Ferguson RidgeSierra National Forest6,104
Fish CanyonAngeles National Forest29,886
Garcia MountainLos Padres National Forest7,850
IshiLassen National Forest21,805
JuncalLos Padres National Forest12,289
KangarooKlamath National Forest40,617
La PanzaLos Padres National Forest4,954
LaddCleveland National Forest5,300
Lake EleanorShasta-Trinity National Forest397
Little French CShasta-Trinity National Forest11,529
Machesna MountainLos Padres National Forest12,271
Malduce BuckhornLos Padres National Forest14,177
MatilijaLos Padres National Forest5,218
Middle YubaTahoe National Forest7,379
MonoLos Padres National Forest28,141
Mt. Shasta BShasta-Trinity National Forest2,809
Mystic (CA)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest836
NordhoffLos Padres National Forest12,031
North Fork Middle Fork American RiverTahoe National Forest11,245
Orleans Mtn.Klamath National Forest49,090
Orleans Mtn. BSix Rivers National Forest17,183
Orleans Mtn. CSix Rivers National Forest15,589
PantherShasta-Trinity National Forest12,016
PattisonShasta-Trinity National Forest29,299
Pine CreekCleveland National Forest503
PortugueseKlamath National Forest18,915
QuatalLos Padres National Forest7,253
Red MountainAngeles National Forest8,034
Reister CanyonMendocino National Forest5,897
RussianKlamath National Forest21,771
Salt CreekAngeles National Forest11,022
San DimasAngeles National Forest7,160
San SevaineSan Bernardino National Forest6,866
Santa CruzLos Padres National Forest21,182
Sawmill - BadlandsLos Padres National Forest51,362
Sespe - FrazierLos Padres National Forest106,910
Sespe - FrazierAngeles National Forest4,254
Sill HillCleveland National Forest5,294
SiskiyouKlamath National Forest54,039
SnoozerKlamath National Forest23,414
Snow MountainMendocino National Forest14,457
South ForkShasta-Trinity National Forest16,786
Stanley MountainLos Padres National Forest14,674
TequepisLos Padres National Forest9,080
Thomes CreekMendocino National Forest16,616
Timbered CraterLassen National Forest4,096
Tom MartinKlamath National Forest9,031
TrabucoCleveland National Forest23,341
UnderwoodSix Rivers National Forest6,591
West GirardShasta-Trinity National Forest37,516
WestforkAngeles National Forest4,407
White LedgeLos Padres National Forest18,632
WildhorseCleveland National Forest1,483
Nevada (4)
AreaForestAcres
Mystic (NV)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest5,644
Rose - Davis Mdw.Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest2,361
Rose - VerdiHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest1,155
Rose - Whites CanyonHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest2,568
New Mexico (1)
AreaForestAcres
Gila BoxGila National Forest23,759
Oregon (4)
AreaForestAcres
HellholeUmatilla National Forest65,679
Mountain SheepWallowa-Whitman National Forest19,457
North KalmiopsisSiskiyou National Forests91,560
Shasta CostaSiskiyou National Forests14,420
Utah (5)
AreaForestAcres
418040Uinta National Forest1,702
Burch CreekWasatch-Cache National Forest6,938
HogsbackWasatch-Cache National Forest7,936
Mt. AireWasatch-Cache National Forest9,681
Mt. OlympusWasatch-Cache National Forest9,982
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2006a. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 19. Magnoliophyta: Asteridae, part 6: Asteraceae, part 1. Oxford University Press, New York. xxiv + 579 pp.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.