Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
englerianum
ID:
66654

Status:
valid

Authors:
O.Hoffm.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1906

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 38(2): 210 (1906)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000065983



Common Names

  • Cirsium englerianum
  • Engler's Thistle
  • Engler's Plume Thistle


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Description

Cirsium englerianum (also called Engler's Thistle, among many other common names) is a biennial plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has small purple flowers and grows in dry meadows and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Cirsium englerianum is known for its medicinal properties and has been used to treat a variety of ailments including fever, inflammation, and digestive problems. It is also used as a natural insect repellent and can be used as a source of food for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cirsium englerianum is a purple thistle with a spiny head. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and spiny.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cirsium englerianum is an evergreen perennial native to Mexico. It has small, oval-shaped leaves that are gray-green in color and are covered in a white, woolly fuzz. The flowers are yellow and appear in clusters. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division.

Where to Find Cirsium englerianum

Cirsium englerianum is native to the mountains of Central and Eastern Europe. It can be found in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.

Cirsium englerianum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cirsium englerianum?

Cirsium englerianum

What is the common name of Cirsium englerianum?

Engler's thistle

What is the natural habitat of Cirsium englerianum?

Cirsium englerianum is found in dry, rocky, open areas, along roadsides and in disturbed areas.

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,

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