Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
luzoniense
ID:
82458

Status:
valid

Authors:
Merr.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1910

Citation Micro:
Philipp. J. Sci., C 5: 399 (1910)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000081787



Common Names

  • Cirsium luzoniense
  • Luzoniense Cirsium
  • Cirsium


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Description

Cirsium luzoniense (also called Luzon Thistle, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with a single stem that can grow up to 1m in height. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a white or pink flower head. It is native to the Philippines, and is found in dry open areas, such as grasslands and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Cirsium luzoniense is an ornamental plant that is often used in gardens and landscaping. It has large, purple flowers that bloom in the summer and attract butterflies and other pollinators. It is also used as a cut flower.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cirsium luzoniense is a small, white, thistle-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cirsium luzoniense is a perennial herb that is native to the Philippines. It is easily propagated from seed or cuttings. The plant prefers well-drained soils in full sun and is drought-tolerant. It can be propagated by division in spring or fall.

Where to Find Cirsium luzoniense

Cirsium luzoniense is native to the Philippines and can be found in dry, rocky slopes and open woodlands.

Cirsium luzoniense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cirsium luzoniense?

Cirsium luzoniense

What are the common names of Cirsium luzoniense?

No common names

What is the growth habit of Cirsium luzoniense?

It is a perennial herb

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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