Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
eriorrhiza
ID:
42948

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bornm.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1911

Citation Micro:
Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 28(2): 251 (1911)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000042277



Common Names

  • Eriorrhiza
  • Eriorrhiza Plant
  • Eriorrhiza Flower


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Description

Cousinia eriorrhiza (also called 'Kurdish thistle' and 'Eiorrhiza thistle', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is native to the Caucasus and Middle East, and typically grows in rocky and mountainous areas.

Uses & Benefits

Cousinia eriorrhiza has been used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cousinia eriorrhiza has yellow flowers with a dark center, and its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have two long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cousinia eriorrhiza is a perennial plant that prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division or by cuttings. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The clumps should be divided into smaller sections and replanted in the same location. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and rooted in moist soil.

Where to Find Cousinia eriorrhiza

Cousinia eriorrhiza can be found in the western United States, from California to Montana.

Cousinia eriorrhiza FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cousinia eriorrhiza?

Cousinia eriorrhiza

What is the family of Cousinia eriorrhiza?

Asteraceae

Where is Cousinia eriorrhiza found?

It is found in Iran

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,