Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
gatchsaranica
ID:
43045

Status:
valid

Authors:
Mehregan, Assadi & Attar

Source:
gcc

Year:
2003

Citation Micro:
Willdenowia 33(1): 108 (2003) (2003)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000042374



Common Names

  • Cousinia gatchsaranica
  • Gatchsaranica Cousinia
  • Cousinia


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Description

Cousinia gatchsaranica (also called Gatchsaran Cousinia, among many other common names) is an annual or biennial herb that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to Iran, and is found in dry grasslands, rocky slopes, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Cousinia gatchsaranica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cousinia gatchsaranica has small yellow flowers, with a single seed in each seedhead. The seedlings are small and have a white stem and a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cousinia gatchsaranica is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Middle East. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Cousinia gatchsaranica

Cousinia gatchsaranica is native to the Gatchsaran region of Iran.

Cousinia gatchsaranica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cousinia gatchsaranica?

Cousinia gatchsaranica

What are the common names of Cousinia gatchsaranica?

Gatchsaran Thistle

Where is Cousinia gatchsaranica found?

Cousinia gatchsaranica is found in dry, rocky soils 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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-140990: Based on the initial data import
Farideh Attar (b.1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Attar' in the authors string.
Mostafa Assadi (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Assadi' in the authors string.
Iraj Mehregan (b.1975): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mehregan' in the authors string.