Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
kagamontanum
ID:
75022

Status:
valid

Authors:
Nakai

Source:
gcc

Year:
1912

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 26: 375 (1912)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000074351



Common Names

  • Kagamontanum Cirsium
  • Cirsium kagamontanum
  • Cirsium


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Synonyms

  • Cirsium kagamontanum kagamontanum [unknown]
  • Cirsium kagamontanum kagamontanum [unknown]
  • Cirsium buergeri glutinosum Kitam. [unknown]
  • Cirsium buergeri sparsum Nakai [unknown]

Description

Cirsium kagamontanum (also called Kagamont Thistle, among many other common names) is a biennial herb that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to Japan, where it is found in grasslands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Cirsium kagamontanum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a naturalizing plant in meadows. It is also used to attract pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cirsium kagamontanum is a small, white, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cirsium kagamontanum is a perennial shrub which can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It is best grown in full sun and prefers well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -35°C.

Where to Find Cirsium kagamontanum

Cirsium kagamontanum can be found in the mountains of central Honshu, Japan.

Cirsium kagamontanum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cirsium kagamontanum?

Cirsium kagamontanum

What is the common name of Cirsium kagamontanum?

Kagamontan Thistle

What is the natural habitat of Cirsium kagamontanum?

Grassy slopes and open woodlands

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-31076: Based on the initial data import
Takenoshin Nakai (1882-1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Nakai' in the authors string.