Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
gagnidzei
ID:
30342

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kharadze

Source:
gcc

Year:
1963

Citation Micro:
Fl. URSS xxviii. 71, 600 (1963).

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000029671



Common Names

  • Cirsium
  • Gagnidzei
  • Thistle


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Description

Cirsium gagnidzei (also called Gagnidze's Thistle, among many other common names) is a biennial thistle with spiny leaves and purple flower heads. It is native to Georgia and is found in grassland and rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Cirsium gagnidzei is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties. It is believed to have anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and anti-cancer properties, and is used to treat a variety of conditions, including diabetes, hypertension, and digestive issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cirsium gagnidzei is a white or pinkish thistle-like flower with a yellow center. The seeds are small, oval-shaped and brown. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of spiny leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cirsium gagnidzei is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers well-drained, moderately fertile soil in full sun. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and can be pruned back in late winter to encourage new growth.

Where to Find Cirsium gagnidzei

Cirsium gagnidzei is native to the western United States, primarily in the states of California, Oregon, and Washington.

Cirsium gagnidzei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cirsium gagnidzei?

Cirsium gagnidzei

What is the common name of Cirsium gagnidzei?

Gagnidze's Thistle

What is the natural habitat of Cirsium gagnidzei?

It is found in dry, rocky, and sandy soils in open 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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