Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hohenackeri
ID:
133646

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kazmi

Source:
gcc

Year:
1964

Citation Micro:
Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München v. 366 (1964)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000132975



Common Names

  • Carduus Hohenackeri
  • Hohenacker's Thistle
  • Hohenacker's Plumeless Thistle


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Description

Carduus hohenackeri (also called Hohenacker's Thistle, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that can grow up to 1 m tall. It is native to Europe and is found in dry grasslands, rocky slopes and open woodlands. It has a basal rosette of leaves and small pink flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Carduus hohenackeri is a popular ornamental plant due to its attractive foliage and showy flowers. It is also used as a groundcover in gardens and landscapes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Carduus hohenackeri is a small, white daisy-like flower with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Carduus hohenackeri is a perennial herb native to Europe. It is easily propagated from seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize lightly in the spring.

Where to Find Carduus hohenackeri

Carduus hohenackeri is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in the wild in countries such as Spain, Italy, and Greece.

Carduus hohenackeri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Carduus hohenackeri?

Carduus hohenackeri

What is the common name of Carduus hohenackeri?

Hohenacker's Thistle

What is the growth habit of Carduus hohenackeri?

It is a biennial herbaceous plant with a rosette of leaves and a tall stem

Species in the Carduus genus

Carduus afromontanus, Carduus solteszii, Carduus tenuiflorus, Carduus broteroi, Carduus millefolius, Carduus nawaschini, Carduus volutarioides, Carduus angusticeps, Carduus cephalanthus, Carduus myriacanthus, Carduus weizensis, Carduus getulus, Carduus pumilus, Carduus turocensis, Carduus macracanthus, Carduus affinis, Carduus spachianus, Carduus crispus, Carduus transcaspicus, Carduus fissurae, Carduus martinezii, Carduus rechingerianus, Carduus acanthocephalus, Carduus fasciculiflorus, Carduus chrysacanthus, Carduus kerneri, Carduus cantabricus, Carduus acicularis, Carduus pycnocephalus, Carduus budaianus, Carduus argyroa, Carduus schimperi, Carduus meonanthus, Carduus onopordioides, Carduus lobulatus, Carduus kumaunensis, Carduus bourgaei, Carduus aurosicus, Carduus arvaticus, Carduus modestii, Carduus seminudus, Carduus peisonis, Carduus dahuricus, Carduus ibicensis, Carduus keniensis, Carduus macrocephalus, Carduus membranaceus, Carduus leptocephalus, Carduus leptocladus, Carduus maroccanus,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

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