Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
waldheimiana
ID:
74032

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bornm.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1916

Citation Micro:
Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 34(2): 140 (1916)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000073361



Common Names

  • Waldheim's Cousinia
  • Cousinia
  • Waldheim's Starthistle


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Description

Cousinia waldheimiana (also called Waldheim's Cousinia, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the Caucasus region. It has alternate, ovate leaves and yellow daisy-like flowers. It is found in dry grasslands and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Cousinia waldheimiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating skin diseases, digestive disorders, and respiratory problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cousinia waldheimiana is a yellow daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cousinia waldheimiana is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to the Caucasus region. It is easy to propagate from seed or cuttings. Sow the seeds in a well-drained soil in a sunny location in the spring. Cuttings can be taken in the spring or summer and rooted in a light soil mix. The plant should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks during the growing season.

Where to Find Cousinia waldheimiana

Cousinia waldheimiana can be found in the Caucasus region, from Georgia to Azerbaijan and Iran.

Cousinia waldheimiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cousinia waldheimiana?

Cousinia waldheimiana

What is the common name of Cousinia waldheimiana?

Waldheim's Cousinia

What is the natural habitat of Cousinia waldheimiana?

Grassy slopes and open woodlands

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,