Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
eliasianum
ID:
125327

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kit Tan & Sorger

Source:
gcc

Year:
1986

Citation Micro:
Pl. Syst. Evol. 154(1-2): 123 (1986)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000124656



Common Names

  • Elias' Thistle
  • Elias' Cirsium
  • Elias' Plume Thistle


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Description

Cirsium eliasianum (also called Elias' Thistle, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant native to the United States. It has a basal rosette of leaves with white flowers. It grows in grasslands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Cirsium eliasianum is a perennial herb native to North America. It is used as an ornamental plant, as it has attractive flowers and foliage. It is also used medicinally, as it has anti-inflammatory, anti-fungal, and anti-bacterial properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cirsium eliasianum has small, white flowers with yellow centres. Its seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, with hairy, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cirsium eliasianum is a perennial plant native to the mountains of Central and South America. It is a hardy plant that can tolerate cold temperatures and prefers full sun. It can be propagated from seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a light, well-draining soil. Divisions should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a light, well-draining soil.

Where to Find Cirsium eliasianum

Cirsium eliasianum is found in the western United States, primarily in California, Oregon, Washington, and Idaho.

Cirsium eliasianum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cirsium eliasianum?

Cirsium eliasianum

What is the common name of Cirsium eliasianum?

Cirsium

What is the family of Cirsium eliasianum?

Asteraceae

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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-85753: Based on the initial data import
Kit Tan (b.1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kit Tan' in the authors string.
Friederike Sorger (1914-2001): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sorger' in the authors string.