Valeriana trinervis
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Centranthus trinervis (Viv.) Béguinot
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Centranthus trinervis is a species of plant in the Valerianaceae family. It is endemic to Corsica, France where there is a single sub-population of which the only 140 of the individual plants remain. The common name of the plant is Centranthe À Trois Nervures in French. Its natural habitat is Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation. It is currently threatened by habitat loss.
It is considered by IUCN as one of the 50 most endangered species of the Mediterranean area.[2]
Sources
- ^ Template:IUCN2011.2
- ^ "Centranthus trinervis". Top 50 Campaign Mediterranean Island Plants.