Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
laniflorum
ID:
127686

Status:
valid

Authors:
(M.Bieb.) Fisch.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1812

Citation Micro:
Cat. Jard. Gorenki ed. 2, 35 (1812)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000127015



Common Names

  • Laneflower Thistle
  • Laniflorum Thistle
  • Mountain Thistle


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Synonyms

  • Eriolepis laniflora Cass. [unknown]
  • Cirsium tauricum Soják [unknown]
  • Epitrachys laniflora K.Koch [unknown]
  • Cirsium lipskyi Klokov [unknown]
  • Cirsium sublaniflorum Soják [unknown]
  • Cirsium leucophanum Schur [unknown]
  • Carduus laniflorus Steud. [unknown]
  • Cnicus laniflorus M.Bieb. [unknown]

Description

Cirsium laniflorum (also called Woolly Thistle, among many other common names) is a biennial herb native to Europe. It has large, woolly leaves and purple thistle-like flowers. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and along roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Cirsium laniflorum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating fever, stomachache, and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cirsium laniflorum has yellow flowers with a diameter of 0.5-1 cm. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have a single stem with thin, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cirsium laniflorum is a perennial plant native to Europe. It is a low-maintenance plant that can be grown in a variety of soils and climates. It is best propagated from seeds, which should be sown in spring or summer in a well-draining potting mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light. The seeds should germinate in 4-6 weeks.

Where to Find Cirsium laniflorum

Cirsium laniflorum is native to the Canary Islands and can be found in dry meadows and rocky areas.

Cirsium laniflorum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cirsium laniflorum?

Cirsium laniflorum

What type of plant is Cirsium laniflorum?

It is a perennial herb

Where is Cirsium laniflorum found?

It is found in Europe, North Africa, and western Asia

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-88028: Based on the initial data import
Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer (1782-1854): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Fisch.' in the authors string.
Friedrich August Marschall von Bieberstein (1768-1826): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.Bieb.' in the authors string.