Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
arisanense
ID:
26034

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kitam.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1932

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 1: 148 (1932)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000025363



Common Names

  • Cirsium arisanense
  • Arisan Cirsium
  • Arisan Thistle


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Synonyms

  • Cirsium arisanense arisanense [unknown]
  • Cirsium arisanense purpurescens Kitam. [unknown]

Description

Cirsium arisanense (also called Arisaema Thistle, among many other common names) is a perennial plant that grows up to 1.5 meters in height. It has large, purple flower heads and is native to Japan. It is typically found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Cirsium arisanense is used for erosion control, as an ornamental plant, and as a source of food and fuel.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cirsium arisanense is a pinkish-purple thistle with a yellow center. The seed is an achene with a white pappus. The seedlings are small, with a rosette of spiny leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cirsium arisanense is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize monthly during the growing season.

Where to Find Cirsium arisanense

Cirsium arisanense is native to Japan and can be found in the Aichi, Gifu, and Mie prefectures.

Cirsium arisanense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cirsium arisanense?

Cirsium arisanense

What is the common name of Cirsium arisanense?

Arisan Thistle

What is the growth habit of Cirsium arisanense?

It is an erect perennial herb that grows up to 5 feet tall.

Species in the Cirsium genus

Cirsium steirolepis, Cirsium oaxacanum, Cirsium alatum, Cirsium scariosum, Cirsium ganjuense, Cirsium stojanovii, Cirsium tymphaeum, Cirsium maroccanum, Cirsium decussatum, Cirsium mairei, Cirsium aggregatum, Cirsium brevistylum, Cirsium wakasugianum, Cirsium echinatum, Cirsium obvallatum, Cirsium bertolonii, Cirsium borealinipponense, Cirsium bipontinum, Cirsium vinaceum, Cirsium carolinianum, Cirsium uliginosum, Cirsium suffultum, Cirsium crassum, Cirsium naikurense, Cirsium sairamense, Cirsium lappoides, Cirsium komarovii, Cirsium roseolum, Cirsium vlassovianum, Cirsium elbrusense, Cirsium helenioides, Cirsium suzukaense, Cirsium horridulum, Cirsium skutchii, Cirsium jaliscoense, Cirsium schelkownikowii, Cirsium masami-saitoanum, Cirsium amani, Cirsium brevifolium, Cirsium cymosum, Cirsium arvense, Cirsium muticum, Cirsium perplexans, Cirsium pseudosuffultum, Cirsium canescens, Cirsium macrobotrys, Cirsium karduchorum, Cirsium odontolepis, Cirsium mcvaughii, Cirsium lineare,

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,

References