Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
nabelekii
ID:
82257

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bornm.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1913

Citation Micro:
Oesterr. Bot. Z. 63: 59 (1913)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000081586



Common Names

  • Nabelek's Cousinia
  • Nabelek's Hawkweed
  • Nabelek's Mouse-ear Hawkweed


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Description

Cousinia nabelekii (also called Nabel's Cousinia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows up to 1 m in height. It is native to the Caucasus and is found in meadows, pastures, and open woodlands. It has lanceolate leaves and yellow flower heads.

Uses & Benefits

Cousinia nabelekii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, for erosion control, and as a source of food for wildlife. It is also used medicinally for treating skin diseases and as a dye for fabrics.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cousinia nabelekii has yellow flowers, small seeds and small seedlings.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cousinia nabelekii is a perennial herb that is native to the Caucasus. It can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C. It flowers in late summer and early autumn.

Where to Find Cousinia nabelekii

Cousinia nabelekii is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in the countries of Spain, Portugal, Italy, and Greece.

Cousinia nabelekii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cousinia nabelekii?

Cousinia nabelekii

What is the common name of Cousinia nabelekii?

Nabeleki's Cousinia

What type of plant is Cousinia nabelekii?

Herb

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,