Centaurium erythraea Rafn
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Centaurium erythraea

Family: GENTIANACEAE
Genus: Centaurium
Species: erythraea Rafn
Common names: Bitter Herb;Bloodwort;Christ's Ladder;Feverwort;Earth Gall;Centaury
Pharmacopoeia Londinensis name: Centaurium minus
Distribution summary: Eurasia
Habit: Biennial
Hardiness: H5 - Hardy; cold winter
Habitat: Meadows, Clearings, Dry slopes
Garden status: Currently grown
Garden location: Europe & Mediterranean (E), Plants in pots (POT)
Flowering months: July, August, September
Reason for growing: Medicinal, traditional herbal registration

Additional Notes

Traditional Herbal Medicine Registration (THMR).

Africa, Northern Africa, Algeria

Africa, Northern Africa, Libya

Africa, Northern Africa, Morocco

Africa, Northern Africa, Tunisia

Asia-Temperate, Caucasus

Asia-Temperate, Middle Asia, Tadzhikistan

Asia-Temperate, Middle Asia, Turkmenistan

Asia-Temperate, Middle Asia, Uzbekistan

Asia-Temperate, Siberia

Asia-Temperate, Western Asia, Afghanistan

Asia-Temperate, Western Asia, Cyprus

Asia-Temperate, Western Asia, Iran

Asia-Temperate, Western Asia, Iraq

Asia-Temperate, Western Asia, Israel

Asia-Temperate, Western Asia, Jordan

Asia-Temperate, Western Asia, Lebanon-Syria

Asia-Temperate, Western Asia, Turkey

Asia-Tropical, Indian Subcontinent, Pakistan

Europe, Eastern Europe

Europe, Middle Europe

Europe, Northern Europe

Europe, Northern Europe, Great Britain

Europe, Southeastern Europe

Europe, Southwestern Europe

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