Status:
valid
Authors:
Kitam.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1936
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 5: 32 (1936)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000138203
Common Names
- Senjō Cirsium
- Senjō Thistle
- Senjō Spear Thistle
Synonyms
- Cirsium senjoense senjoense [unknown]
- Cirsium senjoense kurosawae Kitam. [unknown]
Description
Cirsium senjoense (also called Senjo thistle, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Japan. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single, tall stem with a large, solitary flower head. It grows in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Cirsium senjoense is used as an ornamental plant and is also used to make a herbal tea.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Cirsium senjoense is yellow and has a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and upright.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cirsium senjoense is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to Japan. It can be propagated by seed or division. When propagating by seed, the seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil in spring or autumn. When propagating by division, the plant should be divided in spring or autumn and the divisions should be planted in a well-drained soil. The plant should be grown in full sun and should be watered regularly.
Where to Find Cirsium senjoense
Cirsium senjoense is native to Japan and can be found in dry, sunny areas. It is also found in parts of China and Korea.
Cirsium senjoense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cirsium senjoense?
Cirsium senjoense
What are the common names of Cirsium senjoense?
Senjō Thistle
What is the natural habitat of Cirsium senjoense?
It is native to Japan and is found in alpine meadows, rocky slopes, and grasslands
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,