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|accepted_name=Mantisalca salmantica
|accepted_authority=(Linnaeus) Briquet & Cavillier
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Biblioth. Universelle Rev. Suisse, pér.
|place=5, 5: 111. 1930
|year=1930
}}
|common_names=Dagger-flower
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=I
|label=Introduced
}}{{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Illustrated
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Centaurea salmantica
|authority=Linnaeus
|rank=species
|publication_title=Sp. Pl.
|publication_place=2: 918. 1753
}}
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Asteraceae;Asteraceae tribe Cardueae;Mantisalca;Mantisalca salmantica
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Asteraceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Asteraceae tribe Cardueae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Mantisalca]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Mantisalca salmantica]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 19
|mention_page=
|treatment_page=page 174
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Herbage </b>cobwebby-tomentose proximally, glabrous distally. <b>Stems</b> usually 1, leafless distally. <b>Leaves</b>: basal blades oblong, 10–25 cm, margins pinnately lobed; cauline linear to lanceolate, smaller distally, dentate to pinnately dissected. <b>Heads</b> long-pedunculate. <b>Involucres</b> ovoid, distally narrowed. <b>Phyllaries</b> greenish or stramineous, apically blackish, spine tips deciduous, spreading or reflexed, 1–3 mm. <b>Corollas</b> ± purple (rarely white). <b>Cypselae</b> dark brown, 3–4 mm; pappus bristles brownish white or reddish, 2–3 mm. <b>2n</b> = 18 (Italy), 20 (North Africa), 22 (Europe).</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering spring–early summer (May–Jun).
|habitat=Disturbed sites
|elevation=0–1700 m
|distribution=Ariz.;Calif.;Europe;n Africa.
|introduced=true
|discussion=<p><i>Mantisalca salmantica</i> is native to the Mediterranean region. It is considered an uncommon introduction into disturbed sites.</p>
|tables=
|references=
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name=Mantisalca salmantica
|authority=(Linnaeus) Briquet & Cavillier
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Centaurea salmantica
|family=Asteraceae
|phenology=Flowering spring–early summer (May–Jun).
|habitat=Disturbed sites
|elevation=0–1700 m
|distribution=Ariz.;Calif.;Europe;n Africa.
|introduced=true
|reference=None
|publication title=Biblioth. Universelle Rev. Suisse, pér.
|publication year=1930
|special status=Introduced;Illustrated
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|tribe=Asteraceae tribe Cardueae
|genus=Mantisalca
|species=Mantisalca salmantica
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