[The Gentians of Mt. Adams]

The Genus Centaurium on Mt. Adams

Common Centaury: Centaurium erythraea

1. Common Centaury, European Centaurium: Centaurium erythraea (formerly C. umbellatum) - Flowers commonly with 5 corolla lobes, the corollas often pink in color.

2. Western Centaury: Centaurium exaltatum - Flowers commonly with 4 corolla lobes, the corollas often creamy in color.


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