yellow starthistle
Centaurea solstitialis L.
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| Taxonomic Rank: Magnoliopsida > Asterales > Asteraceae > Centaurea |
| Common Name Synonym(s): yellow star thistle, yellow star-thistle |
| Taxonomic Synonym(s): Leucantha solstitialis L. |
| Category: Plants: Forbs/Herbs |
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![]() 0022044 Flower(s) Charles Turner |
![]() 0022045 Flower(s) Charles Turner |
![]() 0022046 Flower(s) Charles Turner |
![]() 0022047 Plant(s) in flower Charles Turner |
![]() 0022048 Plant(s) USDA ARS Archive |
![]() 0022049 Plant(s) USDA ARS Archive |
![]() 0022050 Stand Charles Turner |
![]() 0024049 Survey a Russian entomologist examining a seed head Norman E. Rees |
![]() 1148062 Plant(s) USDA APHIS PPQ Archive |
![]() 1299118 Flower(s) Steve Dewey |
![]() 1316001 Flower(s) Peggy Greb |
![]() 1317078 Flower(s) Keith Weller |
![]() 1350003 Plant(s) Cindy Roche |
![]() 1350004 Flower(s) Cindy Roche |
![]() 1350005 Fruit(s) Cindy Roche |
![]() 1350006 Plant(s) Seedling stage Cindy Roche |
![]() 1350007 Plant(s) Rosette stage Cindy Roche |
![]() 1350008 Plant(s) Bolting stage Cindy Roche |
![]() 1350009 Plant(s) Small buds with yellow-green spines begin to be visible at the top. Cindy Roche |
![]() 1350010 Plant(s) Spines protrude more than half of the bud length. Cindy Roche |
![]() 1350011 Plant(s) Spines are equal to or greater than 45° angle from stem Cindy Roche |
![]() 1350012 Plant(s) Spines are straw-colored and equal to or greater than 90° angle from stem. Cindy Roche |
![]() 1350013 Plant(s) Flowering stage Cindy Roche |
![]() 1350014 Plant(s) Seed formation stage Cindy Roche |
![]() 1350015 Plant(s) Mature stage Cindy Roche |
![]() 1350016 Plant(s) Seed dissemination stage Cindy Roche |
![]() 1350017 Plant(s) Senescence stage Cindy Roche |
![]() 1350037 Plant(s) Linda Wilson |
![]() 1350038 Infestation example of yellow starthistle infestation suitable for a biological control program University of Idaho Archive |
![]() 1350039 Biological Control collecting yellow starthistle biocontrol agents University of Idaho Archive |
![]() 1350042 Monitoring monitoring for biocontrol agents John Connett |
![]() 1350043 Monitoring monitoring a infestation Linda Wilson |
![]() 1355033 Biological Control Three weeks after yellow starthistle was inoculated with rust spores, ARS plant pathologist Bill Bruckart (left) and California Department of Food and Agriculture plant pathologist Dale Woods inspect one of 20 test sites to learn about the pathogen's performance. Stephen Ausmus |
![]() 1355034 Biological Control California Department of Food and Agriculture lab assistant Viola Popescu uses a cyclone spore collector developed at the Fort Detrick lab to harvest inoculum from plants at the CDFA greenhouse in Sacramento. Stephen Ausmus |
![]() 1355035 Biological Control Small, rust-colored spots on starthistle leaves. The presence of these spots indicates that the first field releases of rust spores on starthistle are a success. Stephen Ausmus |
![]() 1355036 Biological Control Morning dew on a yellow starthistle leaf. Evening inoculations with rust spores (from Puccinia jaceae var. solstitialis) are made to catch the overnight dew needed for spore germination and infection. Stephen Ausmus |
![]() 1355037 Flower(s) Stephen Ausmus |
![]() 1391535 Seedling(s) John D. Byrd |
![]() 1459652 Infestation Steve Dewey |
![]() 1459653 Flower(s) Steve Dewey |
![]() 1459654 Flower(s) Steve Dewey |
![]() 1459655 Flower(s) Steve Dewey |
![]() 1459656 Plant(s) Steve Dewey |
![]() 1459657 Infestation Steve Dewey |
![]() 1459658 Infestation Steve Dewey |
![]() 1459659 Infestation Steve Dewey |
![]() 1459660 Feature(s) winged stem margins Steve Dewey |
![]() 1459661 Foliage Steve Dewey |
![]() 1459662 Feature(s) Spines Steve Dewey |
![]() 1459663 Feature(s) Spines Steve Dewey |
![]() 1459664 Feature(s) Spines Steve Dewey |
![]() 1459665 Infestation Steve Dewey |
![]() 1459666 Plant(s) Utah State University Archive |
![]() 1459667 Plant(s) Q-tips Steve Dewey |
![]() 1459668 Infestation Steve Dewey |
![]() 1459669 Plant(s) Steve Dewey |
![]() 1459670 Infestation Steve Dewey |
![]() 1459671 Plant(s) Rosette Steve Dewey |
![]() 1459672 Infestation Steve Dewey |
![]() 1624054 Plant(s) Native of Mediterranean region, is crowding out cattle forage as well as rare species such as this mariposa lily in Hells Canyon. Jerry Asher |
![]() 1624057 Dispersal Invasive plants can be spread far and wide by people and as hitchhikers on vehicles. Jerry Asher |
![]() 1624060 Flower(s) Introduced from southern Europe and the Mediterranean region in the mid-1800s, is a serious rangeland weed throughout the western United States. Jerry Asher |
![]() 5229088 Foliage Richard Old |
![]() 5229089 Fruit(s) Richard Old |
![]() 5229090 Flower(s) Richard Old |
![]() 5229091 Flower(s) Richard Old |
![]() 5306095 Diagram or Graphic Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. Illustrated flora of the northern states and Canada. Vol. 3: 560. USDA PLANTS Database |
![]() 5374358 Infestation Joseph M. DiTomaso |
![]() 5374359 Plant(s) in flower Joseph M. DiTomaso |
![]() 5374360 Seedling(s) Joseph M. DiTomaso |
![]() 5391594 Flower(s) Barry Rice |
![]() 5391595 Fruit(s) Barry Rice |
![]() 5391596 Stem(s) Barry Rice |
![]() 5392039 Plant(s) A large plant John M. Randall |
![]() 5392040 Infestation A dreadful patch John M. Randall |
![]() 5392041 Infestation Roadside John M. Randall |
![]() 5392042 Flower(s) Q-tip stage John M. Randall |












































































