Status:
valid
Authors:
R.M.Burton
Source:
gcc
Year:
1996
Citation Micro:
Karaca Arbor. Mag. 3(3): 123 (1996) (1996)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000015893
Common Names
- Dirmil Cirsium
- Dirmil Thistle
- Dirmil Plume Thistle
Description
Cirsium dirmilense (also called Dirmil Thistle, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Turkey. It is typically found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands. It has a single stem with purple flowers and a spiny, oval-shaped fruit.
Uses & Benefits
Cirsium dirmilense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to attract beneficial insects like bees and butterflies.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Cirsium dirmilense has white flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval in shape. The seedlings are small and have dark green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cirsium dirmilense is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize as needed. Prune in late winter or early spring to promote healthy growth.
Where to Find Cirsium dirmilense
Cirsium dirmilense can be found in Turkey.
Cirsium dirmilense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cirsium dirmilense?
Cirsium dirmilense
What is the common name of Cirsium dirmilense?
Dirmilense Cirsium
Where is Cirsium dirmilense found?
Cirsium dirmilense is found in the Mediterranean region.
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,