Slender-flowered Centaurium / قُنطُريون صغير دقيق الزهر

Centaurium tenuiflorum (Hoffmanns. & Link) Fritsch

Flowers, June. This photo is available under the Creative Commons CC-BY-NC 4.0 License.

Edibility and Usage

Edibility

Unknown

Blooming period

April to June

Seed collection period

June to July

Potential medicinal uses

Carminative

Description

Perenniality

Annual

Petal colour

Pink

Leaf type

Entire

Life form

Annual

Scientifc data

Genus

Centaurium

Family

Gentianaceae

Wikidata item

Q15546591

GBIF Item

Centaurium tenuiflorum (Hoffmanns. & Link) Fritsch (6367342)

References

Al Sheikh, B. (2019). Checklist and Ecological Data Base of Wild Plants of the West Bank - Palestine (Arabic).
Nehmé, M.(2008). Etymological dictionary of Syrian flora. Beirut: Librairie du liban publishers.(English, French, and Arabic)
Centaurium tenuiflorum (Hoffmanns. & Link) Fritsch in GBIF Secretariat (2021). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2022-03-22.(English)
Mifsud, S. (2021) Centaurium tenuiflorum profile created on Dec-07. Retrieved from MaltaWildPlants.com on 11-Apr-2022

Citation

Centaurium tenuiflorum (Hoffmanns. & Link) Fritsch in Barari platform (2026). Barari Flora Taxonomy. https://barari.org/species/742 accessed via barari.org on 2/19/2026.