EPPO Global Database

• EPPO Code: CENSO
• Preferred name: Centaurea solstitialis
• Authority: Linnaeus

Most of Europe and Mediterranean, Black Sea, Caucasus, southern Russia, Central Asia, Western Asia (Arabia to Iran). Introduced in Russian Far East, Ethiopia, South Africa, Canada, USA, Bolivia, Uruguay, Australia (Western, South, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania)

WSSA list of weeds in North America