Centaurium erythraea Rafn

vernacular European centaury — species · Gentianaceae

USDA: CEER5
GBIF: 5414457
Rank: species

European centaury (Centaurium erythraea) — Platephotograph · Hans HillewaertCC BY-NC-SA source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Growth habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual, Biennial
Group: Dicot
Family: Gentianaceae Juss.
Genus: Centaurium

§2a

Native status, by region

CAN Canada Introduced
HI Hawaii Introduced
L48 Lower 48 States Introduced
PB Pacific Basin (except Hawaii) Introduced

§2b

County-level range

· 37 counties across 11 states/territories

Legend Native · 0 Introduced · 37 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.

§4Counties, by state