Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
miserabilis
ID:
21290

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rech.f.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1972

Citation Micro:
Fl. Iranica 90: 171 (1972)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000020619



Common Names

  • Cousinia miserabilis
  • Miserable Cousinia
  • Miserabilis Cousinia


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Description

Cousinia miserabilis (also called miserable knapweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Caucasus Mountains in Central Asia. It typically grows in meadows, pastures, and grasslands, and can reach heights of up to 50 cm.

Uses & Benefits

Cousinia miserabilis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat fever, inflammation, and digestive issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cousinia miserabilis is a yellow, daisy-like flower with a white center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, oval-shaped leaves with a white center.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cousinia miserabilis is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It is best grown in a moist, fertile soil and can be propagated by division in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Cousinia miserabilis

Cousinia miserabilis is found in the Mediterranean region.

Cousinia miserabilis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cousinia miserabilis?

Cousinia miserabilis

What is the natural habitat of Cousinia miserabilis?

Dry, rocky slopes and open woodlands

What is the flowering season of Cousinia miserabilis?

Summer

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,

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