Native Plants
Centaurea americana
Centaurea americana Nutt.
American Basket-flower, American Star-thistle, Basket-flower, Star Thistle, Shaving Brush, Basket Flower
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
USDA Symbol: CEAM2USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Specimen & Label Data
Centaurea americana
Basket-Flower
Asteraceae
Location: West end, Cadillac Drive, Churchill EstatesLatitude: 0.000000
Habitat: Field area
Description: Flower--outside discflower, pink; inside discflower, cream.
County: Bexar
Collector: Judith C. Berry
Collection Date: May 17, 1990
Specimen number: 36
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0016
Accession Date: April 22, 1991
Accession Number: 2
Annotations: SCXRB