Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
semenowi
ID:
41562

Status:
valid

Authors:
Regel

Source:
gcc

Year:
1867

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 40(II): 161 (1867)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000040891



Common Names

  • Cirsium Semenowi
  • Semenowi Thistle
  • Semenow's Thistle


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Synonyms

  • Cnicus semenowi C.Winkl. [unknown]
  • Cirsium semenovii semenovii [unknown]
  • Chamaepeuce macrantha bracteata Rupr. [unknown]

Description

Cirsium semenowi (also called 'Semenow's Thistle', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the western United States. It has long, spiny leaves and small purple flowers that bloom in the summer. It grows in dry, rocky soils and is often found in open woodlands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Cirsium semenowi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for wildlife. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cirsium semenowi is a bright purple, and the seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have thin, light green stems.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cirsium semenowi is a perennial plant that is native to the Caucasus region. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Cirsium semenowi

Cirsium semenowi is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, rocky areas.

Cirsium semenowi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cirsium semenowi?

Cirsium semenowi

What is the common name of Cirsium semenowi?

Semenow's Thistle

What is the family of Cirsium semenowi?

Asteraceae

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