Status:
valid
Authors:
O.Hoffm.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1906
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 38(2): 211 (1906)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000084418
Common Names
- Cirsium buchwaldii
- Buchwald's Thistle
- Buchwald's Cirsium
Description
Cirsium buchwaldii (also called Buchwald's thistle, among many other common names) is a perennial plant in the Asteraceae family. It has a thick, woody stem that can grow up to 1 meter tall and has large, white flowers. It is native to the Himalayas and can be found in alpine meadows and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Cirsium buchwaldii is a popular ornamental plant, used in gardens and parks for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used as a medicinal plant for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Cirsium buchwaldii is yellow, with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped achene. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cirsium buchwaldii is a perennial plant that is native to Central Asia. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers well-drained soils in full sun and can tolerate drought. It is best grown in a sunny spot with well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in spring or by seed in autumn.
Where to Find Cirsium buchwaldii
Cirsium buchwaldii is native to the Caucasus region and can be found in the wild in Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Russia.
Cirsium buchwaldii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cirsium buchwaldii?
Cirsium buchwaldii
What is the common name of Cirsium buchwaldii?
Buchwald's Thistle
What is the growth habit of Cirsium buchwaldii?
It is a biennial herb with a rosette of leaves in the first year and a flowering stem in the second year.
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,