Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl
Centaurea solstitialis L. , legitimate, scientific
Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 2: 917 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Habitat in Gallia, Anglia, Italia."
Mueller, F.J.H. von (20 October 1853), First general report of the Government Botanist on the vegetation of the colony. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly: 15 [secondary reference]
Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 458 [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1888), Plants, hitherto immigrated and naturalized in Victoria, with indications of their nativity and English popular names. Key to the System of Victorian Plants 1: 534 [secondary reference]
Hamilton, A.G. (1892), On the effect which settlement in Australia has produced upon indigenous vegetation. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 26: 235 [secondary reference]
Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 201 [secondary reference]
Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 276 [secondary reference]
common name: St. Barnaby's Thistle [n/a]
Black, J.M. (1929), Bignoniaceae - Compositae. Flora of South Australia 4: 654, Fig. 316 [secondary reference]
common name: Yellow Cockspur [n/a]
Black, J.M. & Robertson, E.L. (1957), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 4: 935, Fig. 1243 [secondary reference]
common name: Yellow Cockspur [n/a]
Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 375 [secondary reference]
common name: St. Barnaby's Thistle [n/a]
Curtis, W.M. (1963), Angiospermae: Lythraceae to Epacridaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 2: 379 [secondary reference]
common name: St. Barnaby's Thistle [n/a]
Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M. (1970), Flora of the Australian Capital Territory: 394-395, Fig. 395A-A2. [secondary reference]
common name: St Barnaby's Thistle [n/a]
Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales: 720 [secondary reference]
common name: Golden Star Thistle [n/a] common name: Yellow Cockspur [n/a] common name: Yellow Star Thistle [n/a] common name: St. Barnaby's Thistle [n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 75 [secondary reference]
Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 164 [secondary reference]
Gray, M. & Michael, P.W. (1986), List of plants collected at the old Flemington Saleyards, Sydney, New South Wales. Plant Protection Quarterly 1(4): 137 [secondary reference]
common name: St Barnaby's thistle [n/a]
Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Asteraceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 585 [secondary reference]
common name: St. Barnaby's Thistle [n/a]
Lander, N.S. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Asteraceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2: 667 [secondary reference]
common name: St. Barnaby's Thistle [n/a]
Murray, L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Centaurea. Flora of New South Wales 3: 326, pl.11 [secondary reference]
common name: St Barnaby's Thistle [n/a]
Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Asteraceae. Flora of Victoria 4: 682, Fig. 129o [secondary reference]
common name: Yellow Star Thistle [n/a] common name: St Barnaby's Thistle [n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
  • APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), NT (doubtfully naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (doubtfully naturalised)
Bean, A.R. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2015), Asteraceae Subfam. 2. Carduoideae Trib. 1. Cardueae. Flora of Australia 37: 78-79, Fig. 6A-E, map [secondary reference]
common name: Yellow Star Thistle [n/a] common name: St Barnaby's Thistle [n/a]
de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 12 [secondary reference]
Baker, M.L., Wapstra, M. & Lawrence, D. (20 August 2019), An annotated census of the lesser-known naturalised plants of Tasmania. Muelleria 38: 31 BHL [secondary reference]
common name: St Barnaby's thistle [n/a]