Status:
valid
Authors:
Mirtadz., Attar & Assadi
Source:
gcc
Year:
2004
Citation Micro:
Iran. J. Bot. 10(2): 144 (143-146; fig. 1) (2004)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000126151
Common Names
- Subpinnate Cousinia
- Subpinnate Hawkweed
- Subpinnate Leontodon
Description
Cousinia subpectinata (also called Pectinate Cousinia, among many other common names) is a perennial plant that grows to a height of 10-50 cm. It is native to Central Asia and the Middle East, and is commonly found in dry grasslands, rocky hillsides, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Cousinia subpectinata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat skin ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Cousinia subpectinata is a yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cousinia subpectinata is a perennial plant that can be propagated from seed or division. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures as low as -10°C. It can be propagated from division in spring or autumn. The divisions should be planted in a pot filled with moist soil. The divisions should be kept in a warm, bright area and watered regularly.
Where to Find Cousinia subpectinata
Cousinia subpectinata is native to Central Asia and can be found in dry grasslands, rocky slopes, and open woodlands.
Cousinia subpectinata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cousinia subpectinata?
Cousinia subpectinata
What are the common names of Cousinia subpectinata?
Subpectinate Cousinia, Subpectinate Hawk's-beard
What is the natural habitat of Cousinia subpectinata?
Cousinia subpectinata is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grasslands and rocky areas
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,