Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
abbreviata
ID:
14537

Status:
valid

Authors:
Tscherneva

Source:
gcc

Year:
1962

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mater. Gerb. Inst. Bot. Akad. Nauk Uzbeksk. S.S.R. 17: 87 (1962). (1962)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000013866



Common Names

  • Cousinia Abbreviata
  • Cousinia
  • Abbreviata


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Description

Cousinia abbreviata (also called short-spiked cousinia, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe and Asia. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a stem with a single flower head. It grows in dry, sunny places such as rocky slopes, grasslands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Cousinia abbreviata is used as an ornamental plant, for soil stabilization, and as a medicinal plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cousinia abbreviata is a yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, with long, narrow leaves and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cousinia abbreviata is a hardy perennial that is best propagated by division in spring or autumn. Dig up the clumps of plants and divide them into smaller sections, making sure each section has a good root system. Replant the divisions in well-drained soil in a sunny spot and keep the soil moist until the plants are established.

Where to Find Cousinia abbreviata

Cousinia abbreviata is native to the Mediterranean and can be found in dry grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.

Cousinia abbreviata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cousinia abbreviata?

Cousinia abbreviata

What is the common name of Cousinia abbreviata?

Abbreviated Cousinia

What is the natural habitat of Cousinia abbreviata?

Open woods, meadows, and fields

Species in the Cousinia genus

Cousinia peduncularis, Cousinia ortholepis, Cousinia sagittata, Cousinia stenophylla, Cousinia fetissowi, Cousinia amoena, Cousinia porphyrostephana, Cousinia griffithiana, Cousinia polycephala, Cousinia falconeri, Cousinia erivanensis, Cousinia hypoleuca, Cousinia pseudolanata, Cousinia albertoregelia, Cousinia eriobasis, Cousinia glabriseta, Cousinia kerstanii, Cousinia sakawensis, Cousinia subscaposa, Cousinia stricta, Cousinia oopoda, Cousinia bienerti, Cousinia chejrabadensis, Cousinia polytimetica, Cousinia novissima, Cousinia kuramensis, Cousinia dubia, Cousinia pulchra, Cousinia cavarae, Cousinia heterogenetos, Cousinia scariosa, Cousinia pygmaea, Cousinia mucida, Cousinia agelocephala, Cousinia pseudostenolepis, Cousinia tscherneviae, Cousinia longifolia, Cousinia cymbolepis, Cousinia linczewskii, Cousinia ecbatanensis, Cousinia pichleriana, Cousinia stahliana, Cousinia arctotidifolia, Cousinia hybrida, Cousinia omphalodes, Cousinia tedshenica, Cousinia arenaria, Cousinia alaica, Cousinia syrdarjensis, Cousinia crassipes,

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-11341: Based on the initial data import
Olga Cherneva (b.1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tscherneva' in the authors string.