Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
balikesirense
ID:
1325237

Status:
valid

Authors:
Yıldız, Arabacı & Dirmenci

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Turkish J. Bot. 37(6): 1046 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001337691



Common Names

  • Balikesir Thistle
  • Cirsium
  • Cirsium Balikesirense


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Description

Cirsium balikesirense (also called Balikesir Cirsium, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Turkey. It has a thick, fleshy stem and its leaves are lanceolate and serrated. It grows in moist meadows, along streams, and in moist woods.

Uses & Benefits

Cirsium balikesirense is an ornamental plant, often used in gardens and parks. It has a pleasant smell and is often used in perfumes and cosmetics. It can also be used as a medicinal plant, as it has anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cirsium balikesirense has white flowers with yellow centers and a sweet scent. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cirsium balikesirense is a fast-growing, evergreen perennial that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in full sun and can tolerate partial shade. It can be propagated by division in early spring or by cuttings taken in late spring or early summer.

Where to Find Cirsium balikesirense

Cirsium balikesirense can be found in Turkey.

Cirsium balikesirense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cirsium balikesirense?

Cirsium balikesirense

What is the family of Cirsium balikesirense?

Asteraceae

What is the native range of Cirsium balikesirense?

Turkey

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

Beyram Yıldız (b.1946): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Yıldız' in the authors string.
Tuncay Dirmenci: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dirmenci' in the authors string.
Turan Arabacı: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Arabacı' in the authors string.