Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
erisithales
ID:
14159

Status:
valid

Authors:
Scop.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1769

Citation Micro:
Annus Hist.-Nat. 2: 62. 1769

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000013488



Common Names

  • Erisithales Thistle
  • Erisithales Cirsium
  • Erisithales Plume Thistle


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Synonyms

  • Cirsium glutinosum Lam. [unknown]
  • Cirsium flavescens W.D.J.Koch [unknown]
  • Cirsium praemorsum W.D.J.Koch [unknown]
  • Carduus ochroleucus Pers. [unknown]
  • Carduus erisithales Jacq. [unknown]
  • Cnicus saanensis Schlecht. ex DC. [unknown]
  • Cnicus hybridus Schleich. [unknown]
  • Cnicus ochroleucus Spreng. [unknown]
  • Cirsium scopolianum Sch.Bip. ex Nyman [unknown]
  • Carduus hybridus Steud. [unknown]
  • Cnicus glutinosus Gilib. [unknown]
  • Cnicus erisithales L. [unknown]
  • Cirsium ausserdorferi Hausm. ex Treuinf. [unknown]
  • Cnicus praemorsus Michl [unknown]
  • Cirsium ochroleucum All. [unknown]
  • Cnicus ciliatus Vitman [unknown]
  • Cirsium parviflorum Schleich. ex Steud. [unknown]
  • Cirsium candolleanum Nägeli [unknown]

Description

Cirsium erisithales (also called Erisithales Thistle, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe. It has a woody stem and spiny leaves and produces pink flowers. It grows in dry grasslands, rocky areas, and disturbed soils.

Uses & Benefits

Cirsium erisithales has many medicinal uses, including the treatment of fever, coughs, and skin diseases. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cirsium erisithales is a purple-pink thistle-like bloom with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed with a spiny surface. The seedling is a small rosette of spiny, lobed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cirsium erisithales is a perennial plant that can be propagated through division or from seed. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Cirsium erisithales

Cirsium erisithales is native to the temperate regions of Europe and Asia. It can be found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Cirsium erisithales FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cirsium erisithales?

Cirsium erisithales

What is the family of Cirsium erisithales?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Cirsium erisithales?

Erisithales Thistle

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