Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
qaradaghensis
ID:
77701

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rech.f.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1972

Citation Micro:
Fl. Iranica 90: 258 (1972)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000077030



Common Names

  • Cousinia
  • Qaradaghensis Cousinia
  • Qaradag Cousinia


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Description

Cousinia qaradaghensis (also called Caucasian thistle, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Caucasus region. It has a rosette of spiny leaves and pinkish-purple flowers. It grows in dry meadows, grasslands, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Cousinia qaradaghensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and can be used as a ground cover. It is also used to attract pollinators to the garden.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cousinia qaradaghensis is a yellow-orange color and has a daisy-like structure. The seed is a small, black, round-shaped seed. The seedlings are thin and have a light green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cousinia qaradaghensis is a perennial herb that is native to the Caucasus region. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks during the growing season.

Where to Find Cousinia qaradaghensis

Cousinia qaradaghensis is found in the Caucasus region, in Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Russia.

Cousinia qaradaghensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cousinia qaradaghensis?

Cousinia qaradaghensis

What is the common name of Cousinia qaradaghensis?

Qaradag Hawk's-beard

Where is Cousinia qaradaghensis found?

Cousinia qaradaghensis is found in Azerbaijan

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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